Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at The Place for Children with Autism

<div class="content-intro"><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div><p><span data-contrast="auto">Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full Time</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Location:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> In-person | Multi Site:&nbsp; Bronzeville, Pilsen and River North</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">We’re growing! <strong>The Place for Speech</strong> is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate speech therapy that positively impacts the lives of children with autism and their families.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">As part of our continued expansion across <strong>Chicagoland and surrounding suburbs</strong>, we are bringing speech services to more clinics than ever before. Affiliated with <strong>The Place for Children with Autism</strong>, our growing footprint allows us to serve more families—and we’re excited to welcome passionate clinicians to grow alongside us.</span></p> <h4><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Position Overview:</strong></span></h4> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">We are seeking <strong>full-time Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs)</strong> to join our collaborative and mission-driven team. In this role, you will provide impactful therapy services to children ages <strong>2–8</strong>&nbsp;in our clinic locations.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">This opportunity is ideal for clinicians who are passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum and have experience across areas such as <strong>ASD, apraxia, phonological processes, articulation, language, voice, pragmatics, AAC, and feeding</strong>. If you’re looking to make a meaningful difference while growing your career, we’d love to connect.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized, effective treatment plans</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Build and manage a full caseload across our expanding clinic network</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Monitor, evaluate, and document client progress using clinical observations, caregiver feedback, and standardized assessments</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Maintain accurate clinical documentation, including evaluations, daily notes, progress reports, and billing</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Stay current with evidence-based practices in speech-language pathology</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team committed to high-quality care</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Provide education, training, and support to families and caregivers</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Design engaging, developmentally appropriate therapy activities</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Manage time effectively and work independently when needed</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Foster a positive, professional, and supportive clinical culture</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Represent The Place for Speech with enthusiasm and professionalism</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Who We’re Looking For:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">CCC-SLP from ASHA or eligibility to obtain</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Illinois SLP licensure or eligibility</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Valid Illinois driver’s license and car insurance</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Experience working with children diagnosed with ASD</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Bilingual Spanish speakers strongly encouraged to apply</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Knowledge of speech therapy billing practices</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Reliable transportation to multiple clinic locations</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Strong multitasking, organizational, and communication skills</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>What We Offer:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Competitive salary based on experience</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Comprehensive medical and life insurance</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Generous paid vacation, sick time, wellness days, and holidays</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Eligibility for annual bonus</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Professional development and CEU stipend</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Performance-based salary increases</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Monthly wellness membership reimbursement</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Mileage reimbursement for travel between clinic locations</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Ready to Grow With Us?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">If you’re passionate about helping children with autism and excited to be part of a growing organization making a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Join <strong>The Place for Speech</strong> and be part of a team redefining excellence in pediatric speech therapy.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p>Ready to join us in making a difference? Apply now and let's create brighter futures together at The Place for Children with Autism!</p> <p><em>The Place for Children with Autism is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.</em></p> <p><em><span data-teams="true">We use AI-assisted tools to help review applications, but all hiring decisions are made by humans. These tools are designed to assess job-related qualifications fairly and in compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.<br></span></em><span data-teams="true">If you need a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process, please contact <strong>[email protected]</strong>.</span><em><span data-teams="true"><br></span></em></p></div>