Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Full Time • Wheeling
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Inspired Learners Academy (Opening Winter 2025)
Location: Wheeling, IL
Full-Time | School-Year Schedule
Therapeutic Day School Setting
Start Date: Winter 2025
Location: Wheeling, IL
Full-Time | School-Year Schedule
Therapeutic Day School Setting
Start Date: Winter 2025
About Inspired Learners Academy:
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.
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.
Position Overview:
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.
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.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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
Qualifications:
- 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
Why Join Inspired Learners Academy?
-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
-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
About Motivated Learners
Our Mission
We use the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to teach meaningful skills in a fun, safe, and creative way — empowering individuals ages 2 through adulthood to reach their full potential.
We use the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to teach meaningful skills in a fun, safe, and creative way — empowering individuals ages 2 through adulthood to reach their full potential.
A Personalized Approach
At Motivated Learners, we provide comprehensive ABA therapy, insightful parent coaching, and impactful school consultation services.
Our approach emphasizes collaboration and community. We work closely with parents, teachers, and others in each individual’s life to design and implement personalized, evidence-based interventions. By integrating these perspectives, we help every learner grow in confidence, independence, and joy.
With extensive expertise in ABA, our skilled professionals deliver high-quality, research-based therapy. Our dedication to excellence keeps us at the forefront of our field and distinguishes us as trusted leaders in ABA care.
We proudly serve individuals across the Chicagoland area including the north suburbs, northwest and west suburbs, and Chicago’s north side as well as Kenosha, Wisconsin and surrounding suburbs.
At Motivated Learners, we provide comprehensive ABA therapy, insightful parent coaching, and impactful school consultation services.
Our approach emphasizes collaboration and community. We work closely with parents, teachers, and others in each individual’s life to design and implement personalized, evidence-based interventions. By integrating these perspectives, we help every learner grow in confidence, independence, and joy.
With extensive expertise in ABA, our skilled professionals deliver high-quality, research-based therapy. Our dedication to excellence keeps us at the forefront of our field and distinguishes us as trusted leaders in ABA care.
We proudly serve individuals across the Chicagoland area including the north suburbs, northwest and west suburbs, and Chicago’s north side as well as Kenosha, Wisconsin and surrounding suburbs.
Careers at Motivated Learners
ABA Careers That Make a Difference
Our mission drives everything we do. We’re dedicated to providing exceptional ABA services and support for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities — helping each person gain the skills to improve independence, communication, and quality of life.
Why Join Our Team?
We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our learners. Motivated Learners offers a supportive, growth-centered environment with benefits that prioritize your well-being and professional development..
Employee Benefits:
Our mission drives everything we do. We’re dedicated to providing exceptional ABA services and support for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities — helping each person gain the skills to improve independence, communication, and quality of life.
Why Join Our Team?
We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our learners. Motivated Learners offers a supportive, growth-centered environment with benefits that prioritize your well-being and professional development..
Employee Benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full-Time Employees: Comprehensive plans to support your physical and mental wellness.
- Paid Leave & Floating Holidays: Paid time off that grows with you–plus extra days to use as you choose.
- Professional Development & Career Growth: Ongoing training, CEU support, supervision pathways, and opportunities to advance your ABA career.
- Flexible, Partially Remote Options for BCBA's: Designed to support work-life balance while maintaining high-quality care.
- Meaningful Work that Matters: Join a team dedicated to changing lives and creating long-lasting impact for families.
If you’re passionate about helping others thrive, we’d love to have you on our team.
Company Website: motivatedlearners.org
Company Website: motivatedlearners.org
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