Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Highland Park, IL

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting young adults in an engaging educational environment! This onsite role located near Highland Park, IL, focuses on providing dedicated Speech-Language Pathology services to students aged 18-22 with cognitive and social-emotional learning (SEL) support needs. With a manageable caseload and flexible part-time hours (14 per week), you'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact while maintaining work-life balance.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Illinois SLP license required
• Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate SLP endorsement
• Experience or strong interest working with transition-age students (18-22) with cognitive or SEL challenges
• Understanding of evidence-based intervention strategies for young adults
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and deliver individualized speech-language therapy for students ages 18-22 in a school setting
• Address cognitive and social-emotional needs that impact communication, self-advocacy, and academic achievement
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including teachers, counselors, and other specialists
• Help develop IEP goals and maintain accurate documentation
• Serve as an advocate and resource for students and their families

Compelling Benefits Include:

• Competitive weekly pay so you can focus on delivering exceptional care
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for peace of mind
• 401(k) retirement plan to support your financial future

Bring your SLP expertise and passion for empowering young adults to a supportive, innovative school environment. If youre ready to take the next step in your career and positively impact the lives of students with cognitive and social-emotional needs, submit your application today!