Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Lena, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist in an elementary school setting. This contract position begins as soon as possible and continues through June 6, 2025. Collaborate closely with educators and families to help young learners reach important communication milestones. This is a full-time role, offering 37.5 hours per week in a supportive school environment near Lena, Illinois.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required
• Valid SLP licensure for Illinois (or eligibility to obtain)
• SLP-CCC or strong SLP-CFY candidates encouraged to apply
• Prior experience in pediatric or school-based settings preferred
• Teletherapy experience is a plus
• Ability to provide creative, engaging therapy services
• Skilled in evaluation, planning, and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments for K-5 students
• Develop and implement IEPs tailored to students’ specific needs
• Provide direct therapy in individual and group settings
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
• Maintain accurate records, document progress, and participate in IEP meetings
• Leverage technology for teletherapy as needed
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young students’ lives
• Gain experience with a diverse pediatric caseload in a modern educational setting
• Contract position allowing for clear schedule and strong work-life balance

Ready to start making a difference? If you’re passionate about speech-language therapy and eager to support elementary-aged students, submit your application today and take the next step in your SLP career!

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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