School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Elgin, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Support student success and growth in a dynamic school-based contract position focused on occupational therapy. This opportunity spans the full school year on a convenient daytime schedule (37.5 hours per week), working exclusively with elementary-aged students. The positive and collaborative environment is ideal for those passionate about helping young learners build foundational skills for academic and personal development.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Illinois Occupational Therapist license
• Previous experience in a pediatric or school setting
• Strong background in sensory integration and writing measurable goals
• Familiarity with progress notes and monitoring student achievement
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to elementary students, supporting their participation in school activities and routines
• Assess students’ needs and develop targeted intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other school professionals to maximize student outcomes
• Track and document student progress, adapting strategies where needed
• Contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings as a valued member of the educational team

This is a great fit for therapists who take pride in their ability to make a lasting difference in young lives by addressing the functional skills essential for school success. Flexible and supportive administration creates an environment where your clinical expertise and creativity are valued.

Step into a rewarding, full-time role in a well-resourced school setting and experience the satisfaction of helping students reach their goals. Ready to take the next step in your therapy career? Submit your resume today to be considered for this unique opportunity working with elementary students for the full school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40. 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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