School Speech Language Pathologist - Plainfield, IL
Job Description
Make a significant impact by supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a welcoming and collaborative educational environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work directly with children, families, and school staff, empowering students to reach their full potential in communication and language skills.
Your role involves providing speech and language therapy services to a diverse group of students, conducting assessments, and developing individualized treatment plans. You’ll collaborate closely with teachers and parents to ensure each student’s progress, advocate for best practices, and contribute to a supportive school atmosphere where every child’s voice is valued.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Active state licensure (or eligibility) as an SLP
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred; strong CFs considered
- Experience in a school setting working with children or adolescents
- Solid communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with IEP development, progress monitoring, and managing caseloads
- Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic about student success
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and communication assessments
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy goals
- Document student progress and participate in IEP meetings
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, teachers, and families to maximize student outcomes
- Provide direct and consultative services, both one-on-one and in group settings
- Stay current on best practices and professional developments in the field
Why you’ll love this opportunity:
- Supportive team culture focused on professional growth
- Exposure to a range of student needs and collaborative specialties
- Chance to inspire meaningful improvements in students’ daily lives
Step into a rewarding contract position where your expertise can foster lasting change. Apply today to enrich your career while empowering young learners to find their voices!
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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