Onward Search is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re looking to hire a Speech Language Pathologist to join a dedicated education team in Cook County, IL. This is a full-time contract , in-person position that will run through the remainder of the 24 / 25 school year.
Schedule : Guaranteed full-time hours, 5 days per week
Age Levels : Intermediate / Middle School
Caseload : 30-35 Students
Speech Language Pathologist Responsibilities :
- Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders in students.
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to integrate speech and language strategies into the classroom.
- Provide therapy in individual and group settings.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal-setting and progress updates.
- Educate staff and families on speech and language development strategies.
Speech Language Pathologist Requirements :
Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.Current Illinois State SLP License and Professional Educator License (PEL) with SLP endorsement.ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred.Prior experience in a school-based setting, particularly in secondary education, is a plus.What We Offer :
Competitive pay and benefits packageWeekly guaranteed hoursAccess to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Why Apply :
If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you! Have a friend in education looking for their next job? Refer them to us and earn $250!