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The Place for Children with Autism

Speech Language Pathologist

The Place for Children with Autism, Orland Park, Illinois, United States, 60467

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We’re growing and we want you to grow with us!

Overview We’re seeking dynamic, full‑time

Speech‑Language Pathologists (SLPs)

to join our enthusiastic and growing team! In this role, you’ll provide life‑changing therapy to children ages 2–6, supporting them as they develop communication and social skills that open doors to new possibilities.

This position will serve our Aurora, Joliet and Orland Park clinics, offering variety, collaboration, and the opportunity to make an impact across multiple communities.

What You’ll Do

Conduct comprehensive assessments and create tailored, impactful therapy programs

Build and manage a full caseload in our expanding network of clinics

Evaluate and document children’s progress using clinical observations, caregiver input, and standardized tools

Keep accurate, organized records, including evaluations, daily notes, progress reports, and billing

Stay ahead of the curve with the latest best practices in speech‑language pathology

Collaborate with a vibrant, multidisciplinary team that’s as dedicated as you are

Provide training and support to families, caregivers, and fellow professionals

Design and deliver engaging, fun, and effective therapy activities

Showcase excellent time‑management skills and ability to work independently

Be a positive force, driving a culture of excellence among therapists, clients, and families

Represent The Place for Speech with energy and enthusiasm, both inside and outside the clinic

What We're Looking For

Master’s Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology from an accredited program

Certified Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA or eligibility to obtain it

Licensure or eligibility for licensure as an SLP in Illinois

Valid Illinois driver’s license and car insurance

Experience working with children diagnosed with ASD

Bilingual in Spanish (big plus)

Familiarity with speech therapy billing practices

Reliable transportation to our expanding network of clinics

Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Specialized Autism Experience

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Apraxia

Phonological and articulation errors

Language development

Voice and pragmatics

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)

Feeding therapy

What We Offer

A competitive salary that recognizes your experience

Comprehensive medical and life insurance

Generous paid vacation, sick leave, wellness days, and holidays

Eligibility for an annual bonus

Professional development and CEU stipend to keep you at the top of your game

Performance‑based salary increases

Monthly wellness membership reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement for travel between our expanding clinic locations

Ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families?

Apply today and grow your career with The Place for Speech where every word matters.

Ready to join us in making a difference? Apply now and let's create brighter futures together at The Place for Children with Autism!

We are 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.

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