Hiring. Speech Language Pathologist-(SLP-CFY)-Bilingual English-Spanish-Greater NW Chicago, IL Area

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CFY) Bilingual English/Spanish
Location: Northwest Chicago, IL Metro Area School-Based
Schedule: Full-Time | 20252026 School Year
Salary: Competitive, Based on Experience

Position Overview:
We are excited to offer a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) opportunity for a motivated and compassionate bilingual English-Spanish Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our diverse and supportive school-based team in the Northwest Chicago Metro area . This full-time position is ideal for a recent graduate looking to build a strong foundation in school-based speech-language services while making a meaningful impact in a multilingual community.
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct bilingual (English-Spanish) speech and language assessments and re-evaluations under the supervision of an ASHA-certified SLP.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and treatment plans tailored to the needs of multilingual learners.
• Provide direct and consultative speech-language therapy services to students in individual and group settings.
• Collaborate with special education teams, general education teachers, ELL staff, and families to support student communication and academic success.
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary evaluations, and staff professional development.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal requirements.
• Engage in ongoing learning and professional development during the CFY process.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited university (completed or to be completed by Summer 2025).
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (spoken and written).
• Eligible for Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Speech-Language Pathology endorsement.
• Eligible for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) with supervision by an ASHA-certified SLP.
• Passion for working with culturally and linguistically diverse students and families.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Prior practicum or internship experience in school or pediatric settings.
• Familiarity with culturally and linguistically appropriate assessment tools.
• Understanding of language difference vs. disorder in dual-language learners.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• Weekly pay schedule
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Meaningful work that impacts students' lives
• Supportive and collaborative advisory team to guide you throughout your assignment

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit an up-to-date resume detailing their qualifications and experience with licensure information. For additional details or to discuss the role further, contact Yvette Treadwell directly at ....