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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Wauconda, IL
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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
Job Description
Qualifications and Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) status accepted Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred Comfortable with technology and able to effectively deliver teletherapy services Exceptional communication, organization, and collaboration skillsKey Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapy services for students with speech, language, and communication needs Keep thorough records of assessments, progress, and interventions according to school policies Collaborate with educators, families, and school staff to generalize therapy gains across settings Support IEP development and participate in meetings as needed Offer both in-person and virtual sessions to accommodate diverse student needs This flexible part-time contract position spans the entire school year, providing a balanced schedule for professionals seeking meaningful work in a school environment. If you are dedicated to helping students reach their communication goals and thrive in educational settings, take the next step in your speech-language pathology career and apply today. Your expertise can shape brighter futures! Compensation for this position ranges from $41.40 to $61.40. 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. #p31Benefits
- Dental Insurance