School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Arlington Heights, Illinois
Job Description
Step into a dynamic contract role supporting students' speech and language development in a school setting near Arlington Heights, IL. This position offers a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week, beginning with orientation on August 3 and the first student day on August 6, 2026, running through May 27, 2027. You'll have your placement tailored to your skills and interests, ensuring your expertise is matched where it matters most.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology required
- Eligible for, or holding, CCC-SLP or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) status
- Experience working in a school-based environment is a plus
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
- Open to both new graduates and experienced professionals
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments and develop tailored intervention plans
- Deliver direct therapy services to students on your caseload
- Collaborate with teachers, family members, and interdisciplinary staff to support student outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings as needed
- Engage in process improvements for enhanced student services
Why you’ll thrive here:
- Your onboarding begins with an in-depth orientation and a dedicated "Buddy Program" for new hires
- Supervision and mentorship from experienced SLP leaders is always accessible
- All necessary equipment and testing materials are supplied
- Professional development opportunities keep your skills current and sharpened
- Monthly meetings and roundtable discussions encourage collaboration and connection
- Stay connected in real-time with colleagues across the region via a user-friendly internal social platform
- Take part in annual performance reviews, regular one-on-one leader check-ins, and team meetings
If you’re passionate about helping students unlock their voices and eager to grow in a supportive, collaborative environment, apply now to make a difference in the 2026-2027 school year!
Compensation for this position ranges from $41.40 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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