Speech-Language Pathologist at Global Psychological – Chicago, Illinois
About This Position
Job Title: Speech and Language Pathologist
Reports To: Coordinator/Case Manager, Compliance Manager, or Speech and Language Pathologist Department Lead
About the Role:
We’re seeking a skilled Speech and Language Pathologist to support students with speech and language needs in the school setting. You’ll assess student communication abilities, provide evidence-based therapy, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and help develop and implement IEPs that meet individual student needs. Your work will help students achieve optimal learning and growth.
What You’ll Do:
Conduct assessments to evaluate speech, language, voice, fluency, pragmatics, and oral motor skills, and create comprehensive reports
Provide targeted, evidence-based therapy to facilitate communication, learning, and participation
Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with speech and language needs
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to implement classroom strategies and curriculum modifications
Consult with school staff and families on strategies to support student communication and development
Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and coordinate services across the IEP team
Maintain accurate records and document therapy services for accountability, compliance, and Medicaid purposes
What We’re Looking For:
Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited school or university
ASHA Certification (CFY or CCC)
Current state license or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
At least two years of experience, preferably with school-aged children
Knowledge of K-12 special education requirements
Strong communication, collaboration, and independent work skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and web-based applications
Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and integrity
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Make a meaningful impact on students’ communication and learning
Work in a supportive, collaborative environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Be part of a values-driven organization that emphasizes empathy, creativity, and excellence
Physical Requirements:
Stand, sit, and move around classrooms and school environments as needed
Lift or carry up to 50 pounds
Work in varied school settings, including outdoors
Navigate buildings that may include stairs and varied facilities
Interact safely with students who may be physically or verbally aggressive
Our Core Values: Make a Positive Impact, Lead With Love, Seek Understanding, Learn & Grow, Dream Big
Global Psychological is committed to equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
Apply today to help students thrive while growing your career!