Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, provides early intervention speech and language therapy in the home as well as clinic setting. We offer competitive rates and a comprehensive benefits package. We are hiring immediately for Early Intervention Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) in the Cook County, IL area!
Pay: $41.00 - $44.00 per hour
Earn $250+ per SLP, Behavioral or Mental Health hire with our employee referral program
Qualifications
- Masters in the field of Speech Language Pathology and a current/valid Speech-Language Pathologist license in the state of Illinois
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCCs) from ASHA
- Two or more years' experience in the field of pediatric Speech and Language Therapy
- Supervision CEU requirements to support CF and SLPA candidates
- A high level of professionalism, written, communication, and organizational skills
- Demonstrate excellent time management, able to multi-task, and able to prioritize job duties.
- Ability, desire, and flexibility to serve culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse families
- Must have reliable transportation and the ability to travel to scheduled client homes and schools in assigned region
Job Highlights
- Full-time Speech Language Pathologists qualify for Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and sick pay
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Drive time and mileage reimbursement traveling between client visits
Responsibilities
- Conduct formal and informal evaluations to assess communication skills (e.g., articulation, fluency, voice, expressive and receptive language, pragmatics, etc.) for the purpose of identifying communication disorders, determining program eligibility, and developing recommendations for treatment.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Developmental Therapists (DTs)
- Provide treatment of communication skills and oral motor function of infants and toddlers with developmental or physical disabilities referred to the Speech and Related Services department.
- Design, develop, and employ alternative diagnostic or communication devices and strategies.
- Instruct clients and family members in strategies to cope with or avoid communication-related misunderstandings.
About Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group
The Stepping Stones Group grew from a simple belief: That every child is born with a special set of gifts. Throughout our history, we have partnered with 14 mission-driven organizations that share in our vision.
Together, we are transforming the lives of children and families, improving the quality of therapeutic and behavioral services, and joining with like-minded therapists, clinicians and educators in order to have a greater impact in our communities. Our passionate leadership team and expansive clinical support network ensure the delivery of the highest quality therapeutic and behavioral health services nationwide.