The Stepping Stones Group, a nationally recognized leader in educational services, is looking for dedicated Special Education Teachers to join our team in Waukegan, IL!  With a commitment to fostering educational excellence and social growth, we provide unparalleled support to schools and students across the state.  This opportunity allows you to impact the lives of students with special needs through innovative teaching methods and a compassionate approach.Qualifications: Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institutionValid state license and LBS1 certification for Special Education TeachingDemonstrated experience working with children and adolescents in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needsResponsibilities:As a Special Education Teacher with The Stepping Stones Group, you will:Utilize specialized teaching strategies and tools to enhance learning and engagement for students with diverse learning needsCollaborate closely with general education teachers, therapists, families, and other professionals to promote student success and integration into broader educational settingsConduct assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instructional methods accordinglyFoster a nurturing classroom atmosphere that promotes respect, empathy, and self-confidence among studentsBenefits:Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision insuranceOpportunities for professional development and continuing educationAccess to a supportive network of peers and mentors within The Stepping Stones GroupAbout Us: The Stepping Stones Group is dedicated to transforming the educational landscape by supporting the academic and social-emotional development of students.  Our mission is to provide every child with the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential.  By joining our team, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive community that values innovation, collaboration, and making a difference.

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking passionate Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team in Waukegan, IL!The Stepping Stones Group is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Clinical Fellow Speech Pathologist (CF-SLP) to join our dynamic team, working within the school setting.  This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to start your career with the support and guidance of experienced professionals in the field, while making a significant impact on the lives of students.  As a CF-SLP, you will be responsible for providing diagnostic and therapeutic services to students with communication disorders, under the mentorship of our seasoned Speech-Language Pathologists.Requirements:Master's degree from a Speech-Language Pathology programExperience working with children and/or adults with speech and language disordersStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively in a team environmentWe Offer:Responsive and Supportive Clinical Leadership:  At The Stepping Stones Group, you'll be surrounded by clinical leaders who are responsive and supportive, ensuring you have the guidance and resources needed to excel in your roleMeaningful Interactive Opportunities:  Engage in meaningful interactive opportunities designed to enhance your professional developmentExclusive Access to Premium Content:  Gain access to our exclusive content, offering advanced tools and resources to support your continuous growth and the delivery of high-quality speech servicesBenefits: Competitive salary with spread pay optionHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time offStudent Loan Repayment PlansOnline Resources, ASHA approved webinars, therapy ideas and CEUs  Supportive work environmentTravel/Relocation Assistance - we will help you keep track of your move, see tasks and key milestones, view your relocation benefits 24-7, access important documents and city guides to gain better control over your relocation budget, finances and more!Join us at The Stepping Stones Group, and be part of a team that values professional growth, collaborative practice, and making a meaningful difference in the educational journey of students.  We look forward to welcoming a new Clinical Fellow to our team, ready to embark on a rewarding career path in speech pathology within the school setting.

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in providing exceptional therapy services to students in schools.  Full time, school-based in Waukegan, IL!The ideal candidate will conduct assessments to evaluate student's speech, language, and communication abilities, develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, and provide therapy services to students individually and in group settings.  This position also involves collaborating with teachers, parents, and other school staff to support students' communication needs, monitoring student's progress, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.  The candidate will also maintain accurate and up-to-date records of therapy sessions and progress reports.Requirements:Master's degree Speech-Language Pathology Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)State license or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language PathologistExperience working with children and adolescents in a school settingStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary teamBenefits:Competitive SalaryHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time offProfessional development opportunitiesSupportive work environmentAt The Stepping Stones Group, we are driven by a strong value system and a social conscience.  We believe in putting the needs of children first, ensuring they receive the best care possible.  Our mission is to transform lives by providing exceptional speech-language pathology services.  We achieve this by placing our employees in positions that are just right for them, because we understand what it takes to thrive in your career.  Join us in our mission and let's begin Transforming Lives Together!

The Stepping Stones Group, a leader in school-based therapy and educational services, is looking for Social Workers to join our dedicated team in Waukegan, IL.  Embark on a fulfilling career path where you'll have a profound impact on students' lives, offering comprehensive services to support their emotional, social, and academic development.Qualifications:Graduate from an accredited Social Worker programCurrent license as a Social Worker in ILPreferred experience in a school setting, demonstrating a thorough understanding of the educational environment's complexitiesWe Offer:Responsive and Supportive Clinical Leadership:  At the Stepping Stones Group, you'll be surrounded by clinical leaders who are responsive and supportive, ensuring you have the guidance and resources needed to excel in your roleMeaningful Interactive Opportunities:  Engage in meaningful interactive opportunities designed to enhance your professional development and enrich your social work practiceExclusive Access to Premium Content:  Gain access to our exclusive content, offering advanced tools and resources to support your continuous growth and the delivery of high-quality counseling services Responsibilities:Provide school social work services to support students' emotional and social developmentCollaborate with educators, parents, and administrators to foster student success, addressing academic or behavioral concernsDevelop and implement tailored programs addressing the diverse needs of the student populationChampion student well-being, advocating for an inclusive and supportive educational atmosphereBenefits:Competitive Salary and comprehensive benefits package for a full-time positionSpread Pay OptionsOpportunities for professional development and continuing educationA collaborative team environment within a network of dedicated education and student success professionalsThis position is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a significant impact on students' lives and seeking a rewarding career in school-based social work.  Join us at The Stepping Stones Group to be part of a team dedicated to educational excellence and student well-being.

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking School Psychologists for an onsite position in Waukegan, IL. We have multiple vacancies in Chicagoland Suburbs (Northwest suburbs, Southwest suburbs, Western Suburbs, Northern Suburbs, Outskirts of the city, and Northshore). Hourly $50.00-$51.00 depending on placement Requirements: Master's + 30 in School Psychology Type 73 – Illinois/PEL  Certified School Psychologist (required)  Responsibilities: Conduct in-person psychoeducational evaluation and provide indirect services virtually Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents concerning student behavior and achievement Service MTSS needs for academics and behavior Attend IEP meetings virtually or in-person as determined by district  Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO Online resources, NASP approved webinars, therapy ideas and free CEUs Health & Wellness Stipend 401(k) Our mission is to transform lives by supporting the academic and social-emotional development of students.Apply today!  

The Stepping Stones Group is hiring American Sign Language Interpreters to join our team in schools in Waukegan, IL!  We are dedicated to providing unparalleled support to our professionals, ensuring they are equipped to make a significant impact in the lives of children.  Surrounded by responsive and supportive clinical leaders, our team members enjoy meaningful interactive opportunities and exclusive access to content designed to foster their growth and success in school-based positions.Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited programCurrent ASL Certification in ILPrevious school experience preferred but not requiredBenefits Matter:Full-Time, School-Based Positions for all ASL Interpreters for the 2024-2025 School YearSpread Pay Plan to ensure consistent income throughout the yearProfessional Development Stipends and Health & Wellness Stipend to support your growth and well-being401(k) plan to help secure your financial futureAccess to online resources, ASL approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUsStudent Loan Repayment PlansTravel Positions (select locations) with comprehensive Travel/Relocation Assistance.  Our support includes task and milestone tracking, relocation benefits access 24/7, important documents, city guides, and more to manage your relocation budget and finances effectivelyRewarding Benefits:Incentives for referrals.A strong value system and social conscience, prioritizing the needs of children and ensuring you are placed in a position that suits you bestThe Stepping Stones Group stands out with a strong value system and a social conscience, believing firmly in putting the needs of children first.  By joining us, you're not just taking a step in your career; you're also becoming part of a mission to transform lives together.  We understand what it takes to thrive in your career, and we're committed to placing you in a position that allows you to make the most significant impact.Have friends in ASL looking for new opportunities?  Refer them today and be a part of our mission while earning substantial referral bonuses.About The Stepping Stones Group:We are a company that believes in the power of transformation, both in the lives of the children we serve and the professionals who dedicate their careers to this noble cause.  Join us, and let's begin Transforming Lives Together!

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking full-time Occupational Therapists in Waukegan, IL, to join our team in providing exceptional therapy services to students in schools.  We are dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential and are looking for a passionate therapist to join us in this mission.Qualifications:Graduate from an Occupational Therapy programCurrent license as an Occupational Therapist in ILSchool Experience PreferredBenefits:Full-Time, School-Based Positions for all OTs (school-year assignment)Spread Pay PlanProfessional Development StipendsHealth & Wellness Stipend401(k)Online resources, NBCOT approved webinars, therapy ideas and free CEUsTravel Positions (select locations) for all OTs (school-year assignment) with our Travel/Relocation Assistance Additional Benefits:Referral Program:  Refer your OT friends today! About Us: At The Stepping Stones Group, we provide unparalleled support and surround you with responsive and supportive clinical leaders.  We offer meaningful interactive opportunities and give you access to our exclusive content.  We are a company with a strong value system and a social conscience who believes in putting the needs of children first.  We achieve that by making sure you are placed in a position that is just right for you because we know what it takes to thrive in your career.  Join us in our mission and let's begin Transforming Lives Together!

The Stepping Stones Group is hiring a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher to join our team in schools in Waukegn, IL!  We are dedicated to providing unparalleled support to our professionals, ensuring they are equipped to make a significant impact in the lives of children.  Surrounded by responsive and supportive clinical leaders, our team members enjoy meaningful interactive opportunities and exclusive access to content designed to foster their growth and success in school-based positions.Qualifications: Graduate from a Teaching programCurrent license as a DHH Teacher in ILSchool-Based Experience PreferredBenefits Matter:Full-Time, School-Based Positions for all DHH Teachers for the 2024-2025 School YearSpread Pay Plan to ensure consistent income throughout the yearProfessional Development Stipends and Health & Wellness Stipend to support your growth and well-being401(k) plan to help secure your financial futureAccess to online resources, approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUsStudent Loan Repayment PlansTravel Positions (select locations) with comprehensive Travel/Relocation Assistance.  Our support includes task and milestone tracking, relocation benefits access 24/7, important documents, city guides, and more to manage your relocation budget and finances effectivelyRewarding Benefits:Incentives for referrals.A strong value system and social conscience, prioritizing the needs of children and ensuring you are placed in a position that suits you bestThe Stepping Stones Group stands out with a strong value system and a social conscience, believing firmly in putting the needs of children first.  By joining us, you're not just taking a step in your career; you're also becoming part of a mission to transform lives together.  We understand what it takes to thrive in your career, and we're committed to placing you in a position that allows you to make the most significant impact.Have friends looking for new opportunities?  Refer them today and be a part of our mission while earning substantial referral bonuses.About The Stepping Stones Group:We are a company that believes in the power of transformation, both in the lives of the children we serve and the professionals who dedicate their careers to this noble cause.  Join us, and let's begin Transforming Lives Together!

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant in Waukegan, IL, to join our team in providing exceptional therapy services to students in schools.  We are dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential and are looking for a passionate therapist to join us in this mission.Qualifications:Graduate from an Occupational Therapy programCurrent license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in ILSchool Experience PreferredBenefits:Full-Time, School-Based Positions for all OTAs (school-year assignment)Spread Pay PlanProfessional Development StipendsHealth & Wellness Stipend401(k)Online resources, NBCOT approved webinars, therapy ideas and free CEUsTravel Positions (select locations) for all OTAs (school-year assignment) with our Travel/Relocation Assistance Additional Benefits:Referral Program:  Refer your OTA friends today! About Us: At The Stepping Stones Group, we provide unparalleled support and surround you with responsive and supportive clinical leaders.  We offer meaningful interactive opportunities and give you access to our exclusive content.  We are a company with a strong value system and a social conscience who believes in putting the needs of children first.  We achieve that by making sure you are placed in a position that is just right for you because we know what it takes to thrive in your career.  Join us in our mission and let's begin Transforming Lives Together!