Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Pekin, IL

Step into an engaging school-based speech-language pathology opportunity near Pekin, IL, supporting Pre-K through 1st grade students. This contract position runs from August 5th through May 20th, with a consistent schedule of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Use your expertise to make a meaningful difference in young learners’ communication skills while working collaboratively with dedicated educational professionals.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current Speech Language Pathologist license
• Previous experience in a school environment
• Familiarity with early childhood development (PK–1st grade preferred)
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities
• Commitment to fostering student growth and success

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive speech-language evaluations and therapy to students in Pre-K through 1st grade
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to develop and implement effective IEPs
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and student progress
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive, child-centered school environment
• Offer consultative support and resources to families and staff
• Stay informed on best practices and continuing education in speech-language pathology

Enjoy a competitive compensation package, with weekly pay and a suite of robust benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more. Additional perks include a matching 401k and a flexible spending account for added financial support. Leverage these resources to focus on what matters most: helping students reach their full communication potential.

If you’re ready to empower young learners and grow your professional career in a supportive school setting, we encourage you to apply now!

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40. 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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