School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Loves Park, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Take the next step in your Speech-Language Pathology career with an engaging school-based contract role near Loves Park, IL. This opportunity is open to both SLP-CCC and Clinical Fellows (CFYs), offering a supportive environment designed to foster your professional growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid or eligible Illinois SLP license; ASHA CCCs or Clinical Fellowship (CFY) status
• Experience in school settings preferred, but motivated new grads are encouraged to apply
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams

Role Highlights:

• 37.5 hours per week (Monday–Friday), academic year calendar
• Comprehensive orientation begins August 3, 2026, with student-facing responsibilities starting August 11, 2026, and concluding May 28, 2027
• Personalized placement aligned with your areas of interest and expertise
• Supportive "buddy program" for new hires to ensure a smooth transition
• Immediate access to a same-discipline supervisor for mentoring and guidance
• Curriculum-aligned equipment and assessment tools readily available
• Deliberate time set aside for collaboration through monthly meetings, roundtables, and team check-ins
• Continuous professional development with access to school-based focused courses
• Ongoing feedback through annual performance reviews and regular meetings with leadership
• Participate in peer-led process improvement initiatives to deliver best-in-class services
• Expand your professional network with colleagues regionally via a robust, interactive intranet platform

If you’re excited about shaping student outcomes and eager for an environment that values professional development, collaboration, and supportive leadership, this is an ideal fit. Apply now and take advantage of a role that invests in your growth and connects you with passionate professionals. Your journey to meaningful impact in school-based speech-language services starts here!

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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