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Posted 03 August, 2026

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Rockford, Illinois

ProCare Therapy
Rockford, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity designed for passionate Speech-Language Pathologists seeking to make a meaningful impact in a school-based setting near Rockford, IL. This flexible position offers 15–20 hours per week, ideal for those looking to balance professional growth with personal commitments. Compensation starts at $49 per hour and increases with experience, making this an excellent choice for both early-career and seasoned SLPs.

What you bring:

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders
  • Valid state Speech-Language Pathologist license (or eligibility)
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC) or in Clinical Fellowship Year (SLP-CFY)
  • Previous experience in a school environment preferred
  • Strong ability to collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Excellent organization, communication, and documentation skills

Your responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for children within a school setting
  • Deliver both group and individual therapy sessions tailored to students’ needs
  • Maintain up-to-date progress records and provide data-driven reports
  • Consult with teachers and parents to support student success
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to multidisciplinary teams
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and training opportunities

This contract position places you at the heart of a supportive academic community, allowing you to help students reach their full communication potential. Flexible scheduling supports a healthy work-life balance, letting you thrive both professionally and personally.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise as an SLP to a vibrant school environment and embark on a fulfilling contract role near Rockford, apply now and take the next important step in your career!

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