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Posted 03 August, 2026

Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Elgin, Illinois

ProCare Therapy
Elgin, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a fulfilling contract role where your expertise in speech-language pathology will make a difference from the very first day. This full-time position offers the opportunity to support an elementary school caseload, covering a maternity leave during the initial 12 weeks of the school year, beginning this August.

This assignment is ideal for motivated Speech-Language Pathologists who are passionate about enriching the lives of young learners in a dynamic school setting. Whether you hold your CCC or are completing your CFY, your enthusiasm for pediatric speech therapy and commitment to positive student outcomes will be highly valued.

Desired Skills & Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Hold (or eligible for) SLP-CCC or CFY status
  • Previous experience in pediatric, healthcare, or school settings
  • Valid state licensure (or eligibility) for school-based practice
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Collaborative mindset and flexibility

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver speech and language services to elementary students
  • Conduct assessments, develop and implement IEPs
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and support staff
  • Track and document student progress
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multi-disciplinary teams
  • Foster a positive and supportive environment for students

Benefits & Perks:

  • Experience a smooth start in August with a welcoming school community
  • Full-time hours in a structured, engaging environment
  • Unique professional growth opportunity covering a focused, meaningful assignment
  • Gain valuable skills working with elementary-aged children in a supportive atmosphere

Step into a rewarding role this upcoming school year and have a lasting impact on students’ communication growth. Apply today to begin your journey supporting young learners and making a real difference!

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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