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Posted 22 July, 2026

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Elgin, Illinois

BlazerJobs
Elgin, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Empower students to find their voice by stepping into this contract Speech-Language Pathologist opportunity near Elgin, IL. Make a positive impact as you collaborate with dedicated educators and support staff to deliver exceptional speech and language services to students in a dynamic school environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Active SLP license in Illinois (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred, but strong Clinical Fellows (CFY) are welcome to apply
  • Experience providing speech/language therapy to school-aged children, including assessments, intervention planning, and progress reporting
  • Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and interdisciplinary educational teams

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and communication assessments for students referred for evaluation
  • Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs
  • Deliver direct and consultative speech and language therapy in individual and group settings
  • Maintain thorough records, collect data, and provide progress updates for families and school personnel
  • Participate actively in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists
  • Provide resources and guidance to classroom staff to support generalization of communication skills

Seize the chance to grow professionally in a supportive school community—and to help students communicate, connect, and succeed. Embrace the fulfillment of making a meaningful difference in young lives each day.

Ready to advance your SLP career in a rewarding, school-based setting? Submit your application today and take the next step toward an inspiring and impactful contract position!

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.13 to $61.40. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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