Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Job Description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Oak Lawn, Illinois
Pay: $50–$60 per hour (depending on experience)
Position Type: Full-Time, Contract
School Year: 2026–2027

Empower Students Through Communication

SchoolHouse Staffing is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join one of our exceptional school district partners in Oak Lawn, Illinois for the 2026–2027 school year.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference by helping students strengthen their communication skills and reach their full academic, social, and emotional potential. You'll work as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team in a supportive school environment where your expertise is valued.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations for students.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with each student's IEP goals.
• Provide direct speech-language therapy services in individual, small-group, and classroom settings.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, psychologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and families.
• Participate in IEP meetings, progress monitoring, and eligibility determinations.
• Maintain accurate documentation, therapy notes, progress reports, and compliance with all state and federal regulations.
• Support students with articulation, language, fluency, voice, pragmatic language, and augmentative communication needs.
• Promote communication strategies that enhance classroom participation and student success.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Speech-Language Pathologist endorsement or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Illinois Speech-Language Pathology License (if applicable).
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Clinical Fellowship (CF) candidates are encouraged to apply if district requirements allow.
• Previous school-based experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• $50–$60 per hour, based on experience.
• Weekly pay via direct deposit.
• Health insurance options for eligible employees.
• Dedicated recruiter and personalized support throughout your assignment.
• Opportunities for contract renewal and future placements.
• Work alongside a collaborative team committed to student success.

If you're committed to helping students build confidence through effective communication and want to work with a team that values your expertise, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join SchoolHouse Staffing in making a lasting impact on students' lives!