Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - 2026/2027 School Year

University of Chicago•Chicago, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Speech Language Pathologist, the Speech Language Pathologist Assistant will provide support with implementing treatment plans, conducting screenings and handling documentation for students. This is a part-time (20 hours per week), 10-month position.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in speech language pathology is required.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in communication science and disorders (or equivalent program) is
Valid Illinois State license issued by the IL Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant.
Previous experience working with children from culturally diverse backgrounds is required
Reflective and receptive to professional feedback and coaching.
Possess strong written and oral communication skills.
Commitment to the success and achievement of all students.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with administrators, staff, students, parents, and community partners.
Ability to communicate clearly with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Provide treatment following documented protocols or treatment plans designed by the supervising Speech Language Pathologist.
Assist with speech, language, and hearing screenings.
Set up testing equipment.
Track and document student performance and report information to Speech Language Pathologist
Manage clerical duties such as scheduling and educational supports.
Other duties as assigned.