School Speech Language Pathologist - Orland Park, IL

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in grades 5th through 8th as a dedicated speech-language pathologist. This role is perfect for professionals passionate about making a positive impact in a school setting, starting as soon as possible and lasting through mid-November 2026. Enjoy a manageable three-day-per-week schedule, allowing you ample time for both professional growth and personal balance.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid IL Speech-Language Pathology license required
• Holds SLP-CCC or is working under CFY supervision
• Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Commitment to fostering student success in a diverse educational environment

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and group therapy to students with speech, language, and communication needs in 5th–8th grades
• Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with educational teams and families
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, progress, and interventions
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, delivering updates and recommendations
• Support classroom teachers with strategies and accommodations for student communication needs
• Engage with families to promote carryover of skills and student growth

This contract role offers a competitive pay rate of $55 per hour, ensuring your expertise is valued. You'll also benefit from weekly pay, and access to comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life. Additional perks include a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account to support your financial wellbeing.

If you are eager to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives and enjoy the flexibility of a contract position, this is your opportunity. Seize the chance to utilize your skills in a supportive environment—apply today to take the next step in your speech-language pathology career!

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