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ProCare Therapy

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Northbrook, Illinois

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What they do

A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$81,231 / year median in Illinois

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist. This position offers the chance to create a meaningful impact within an educational setting near Northbrook, IL, collaborating with educators and other allied professionals to support student communication needs. Candidates sought for this role should bring clinical expertise and a dedication to helping children thrive in the school environment.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Active Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) Valid state licensure or eligibility to obtain Prior experience in a school setting strongly preferred Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills Skilled in conducting assessments, creating IEPs, and implementing therapy plans
Responsibilities:
Deliver direct and consultative speech-language pathology services to students as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Evaluate and diagnose communication disorders using formal and informal assessment tools Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessment results, therapy sessions, and progress notes Contribute to IEP meetings, sharing expertise and recommendations Provide input on classroom strategies for communication enhancement You'll join a supportive team environment committed to fostering student growth. This school-based contract role allows you the chance to make a lasting difference while advancing your clinical skills and professional experience. If you're passionate about supporting students in their communication development and ready to bring your expertise to a collaborative educational setting, submit your application today. Take the next step in your career and help students find their voice—apply and make an impact this school year! Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31