Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Chicago, IL
Job Description
Step into a dynamic school-based setting near Chicago, IL, providing vital speech-language pathology services to students in the 5th through 8th grades. This contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate professionals ready to make a meaningful contribution to students’ communication and academic success.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Active Illinois SLP License required
- Open to SLPs with CCC or those completing their CFY
- Previous experience in a school environment supporting grades 5–8 preferred
- Strong communication skills and collaborative approach
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Deliver speech, language, and communication therapy to students, both individually and in small groups
- Conduct assessments and compile reports to support students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure student progress
- Maintain thorough documentation tracking each student’s growth and goals
- Engage in IEP meetings, providing expertise in speech-language challenges and interventions
What’s in it for you?
- Highly competitive compensation, with a pay rate of $55 per hour and weekly pay so you’re rewarded quickly for your hard work
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more
- Matching 401k plan to help you secure your financial future
- Flexible spending account to support your unique needs
This assignment offers a steady schedule of 3 days per week, starting as soon as possible and continuing through mid-November 2026. You’ll benefit from both stability and flexibility, allowing you to focus on what you do best—empowering young learners to overcome communication barriers.
Bring your expertise, passion, and dedication to a welcoming school community. Apply today and help shape students’ futures while growing professionally in a supportive environment!
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