Therapy Care
Location
Lockport, Illinois
Salary
$60 - $60 / HOUR
Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations to develop individualized treatment plans for children. Provide direct therapy services and collaborate with educators and families to integrate communication goals into educational settings.
Requires a Master's Degree in Communication Disorders or Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program. Candidates must hold or be eligible for Illinois Speech-Language Pathology and Professional Educator licenses.
Master's Degree in Communication Disorders/Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program Illinois Speech-Language Pathology License or eligibility to obtain licensure Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) or eligibility to obtain licensure Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to collaboration, lifelong learning, and evidence-based practice Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive evaluations of child's speech, language, fluency, voice, and social communication skills Develop individualized treatment plans and measurable goals based on assessment findings Provide direct speech-language therapy services to children with a variety of communication needs using various therapy approaches (e.g., play-based). Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary team members to support a child’s success Integrate communication goals into educational programming, classroom activities, daily routines Educate and support students, families, and caregivers regarding communication development and intervention strategies Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including evaluations, progress reports, treatment plans, and service records Compensation is available up to $60 per hour, based on experience, setting, and client placement. All employees are hired as W-2 employees and receive access to Therapy Care's comprehensive benefits package. Apply Today If you are passionate about helping children communicate, learn, and thrive, we encourage you to apply and begin your professional journey with Therapy Care. Join a team that values mentorship, collaboration, clinical excellence, and the children and families we proudly serve.
Market context
School-based Speech-Language Pathologist roles in Illinois are typically driven by district staffing needs, caseload coverage, and compliance with state licensure and school-service requirements. This role is competitive because candidates need a master’s degree from an ASHA-accredited program plus Illinois SLP and Professional Educator licensure, and the posted benefits include PTO, 401k match, continuing education, and mentorship. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure status and prepare examples of school-based intervention experience before applying.
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