Position Title:
Bilingual (Spanish) Speech and Language Pathologist – Elementary
School Year: 2026–2027

Description:
The District is seeking a qualified Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) Speech and Language Pathologist to provide therapy services to elementary students in both general education and special education settings.

The Speech and Language Pathologist will be responsible for conducting evaluations, interpreting and reporting assessment results, and participating in eligibility and educational planning decisions for students with speech and language impairments. This role includes the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), as well as collaboration with teachers, families, and related service providers.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical expertise, effective communication skills, and a commitment to supporting students in a collaborative, student-centered environment. All responsibilities must be carried out in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
 
Qualifications:

• Bilingual in Spanish (required)
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Speech-Language Pathology endorsement
• Bilingual endorsement (or eligibility)
• Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)-accredited program

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative speech and language services to students
• Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations in accordance with timelines
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation
• Collaborate with staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Participate in IEP meetings and other required conferences
• Ensure compliance with district, state, and federal regulations

Requirements:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and Spanish
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment

 Salary and Benefits:

2026-2027 Teacher Salary and Benefits

Application Procedure
Completion of online application including:

• Formal application
• Resume
• Official transcripts
• Professional Educator License
• Letters of recommendation