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

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Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CFY) – Bilingual English/Spanish
Location: Northwest Chicago, IL Metro Area – School-Based
Schedule: Full-Time | 2025–2026 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:
  • Master’s 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 470-567-6678.


 

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