School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Waukegan, Illinois
Job Description
Step into an exciting contract opportunity supporting schools in the Waukegan, IL area as a Speech-Language Pathologist. This rewarding role lets you make a meaningful impact on students’ lives by fostering communication skills that open doors for learning and personal growth.
Ideal candidates thrive in dynamic academic environments and demonstrate a passion for helping diverse student populations succeed. If you bring both clinical expertise and a collaborative mindset, you’ll find this assignment truly fulfilling.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Current Illinois SLP license and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or eligibility
- Previous experience (internship or professional) working with school-aged children preferred
- Strong communication and relationship-building abilities with students, faculty, and families
- Familiarity with IEP process and special education documentation
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and provide intervention for speech, language, and communication disorders
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address specific student needs
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and parents to support student success
- Complete necessary documentation and progress reports in compliance with district and state guidelines
- Participate in IEP meetings to help tailor educational goals and strategies
- Adapt therapy techniques to be engaging and age-appropriate
This contract position offers a chance to enrich your professional experience within a school environment, connect with passionate educators, and play a vital role in students’ academic journeys.
If you’re motivated to make a difference and ready for your next adventure as a school-based SLP, we encourage you to apply today! Take the next step in your career and help empower the next generation of communicators.
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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