Speech-Language Pathologist; SLP

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Location:

Wheeling, IL

Position:
Full-Time | School-Year Schedule

Therapeutic Day School Setting

Start Date:

Winter 2025

Opening Winter 2025, Inspired Learners Academy is a therapeutic day school built on the values of compassion, collaboration, and individualized support. As a sister program to Motivated Learners, our school is designed to serve students with diverse learning, communication, and behavioral needs through a team-based, relationship-centered approach.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our founding team. In this role, you will assess, develop, and implement individualized speech and language therapy for students ages 5–14 with communication, social, and language needs.

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide direct therapy services in individual and small group formats
• Collaborate closely with special education teachers, behavior therapists, and related service providers
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development and progress monitoring
• Offer support and training to staff on communication strategies and AAC when applicable

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Illinois SLP license and PEL (or eligible)
• ASHA CCC-SLP certification preferred
• Experience working in school or therapeutic settings preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset

• A strong focus on communication development in a therapeutic setting
• Founding team opportunity – help shape the heart of the school
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with behavior analysts, OTs, teachers, and social workers
• Small caseloads for more meaningful impact
• Access to materials, support, and ongoing professional development