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La Causa
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Speech and Language Pathologist – Bilingual (Preferred) Part Time

Speech-Language Pathologist Top 25% in Speech Language PathologyPart-Time

Listed compensation

$57K - $77K

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Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Description
  • Part Time Speech and Language Pathologist – Bilingual
  • Location: Charter School
  • Milwaukee, WI | Education
  • Full Time: 10-month Contract
  • FLSA Status: Salaried, Overtime Ineligible
  • Salary Range: $57,324.20 To $77,150.55

La Causa, Inc. Charter School is committed to supporting the communication, academic, and developmental success of all students. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Bilingual Speech and Language Pathologist to join our team. In this role, you will provide evaluation, diagnosis, and intervention services to students with speech and language needs, ensuring access to appropriate educational supports through the IEP process.

  • Why Join La Causa, Inc.?
  • Meaningful work supporting student communication and academic growth
  • Collaborative and supportive school environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

Your Role

As a Speech and Language Pathologist, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and providing direct services to students with speech and language disorders. You will collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and support student progress.

What You’ll Do

  • Determine student eligibility for speech and language services through assessments and evaluations
  • Develop, create, and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) based on student needs

Provide direct speech and language therapy services in accordance with IEPs Monitor and assess student progress toward communication goals

Facilitate and participate in IEP meetings with stakeholders Complete, prepare, and submit required documentation and reports by established deadlines

Attend meetings and professional development activities as required Maintain strong communication and collaboration with students, families, and staff

  • Fulfill mandated reporter responsibilities in accordance with laws and policies
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
  • Contribute as a collaborative and supportive team member

What We’re Looking For

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or closely related field from an accredited institution
  • Valid Wisconsin DPI Certification in Speech and Language Pathology (#820)
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English (required)
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a positive, team-oriented attitude
  • Strong written and verbal communication and documentation skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Must successfully pass all required background checks

Work Environment

Work is primarily performed in a school-based office and classroom setting, with occasional local travel as needed.

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The role may require standing, sitting, walking, bending, and occasional light lifting.

About La Causa, Inc

La Causa, Inc., founded in 1972, is one of Wisconsin’s largest bilingual, multicultural agencies. Our mission is to provide children, youth, and families with quality, comprehensive services to nurture healthy family life and strengthen community stability. Through our Charter School and community programs, we proudly serve the Milwaukee community.

Join Our Team!

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students’ communication and academic success. Apply today to join La Causa Charter School as a Bilingual Speech and Language Pathologist.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and providing direct speech and language therapy services to students. The pathologist will collaborate with families and educators to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a valid Wisconsin DPI Certification (#820). Fluency in both Spanish and English is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Bilingual SpanishIEP DevelopmentStudent AssessmentInterpersonal Communication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech and Language Pathologist – Bilingual (Preferred) Part Time at La Causa a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,328 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In Wisconsin, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (13 salary observations; 65 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (1,190 salary observations; 4,686 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 70% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$67k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $71k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.6
Higher than about 8 in 10 of 6,328 Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in Milwaukee

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$236k≈ 4.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,477/mo≈ 31% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.9
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About La Causa

Non-profit Organization Management
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Professional Development
10-Month Contract