Speech Therapist in Des Plaines, IL

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A rewarding opportunity is available for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide specialized support in an elementary school setting in Des Plaines, IL. This position is ideal for professionals holding a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) as well as a School SLP certification. You will play a vital role in helping young students develop essential communication skills during the school year. Key Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC credential Valid School SLP certification Experience working with elementary-aged children is preferred Strong assessment and individualized intervention skills Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and support staff Responsibilities: Conduct speech and language assessments in line with individual education plans (IEPs) Design and implement targeted treatment plans to address speech, language, and communication disorders Monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive student support Maintain accurate, confidential records and required documentation Location: Elementary school environment in Des Plaines, Illinois Position Details: Contract role for the duration of the school year (NSY) This position provides the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' academic and social success by enhancing their communication abilities. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about supporting children's speech and language development, this contract opportunity offers a structured and supportive setting to apply your expertise. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply now to contribute to a positive learning experience for elementary students. 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled