School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Loves Park, Illinois

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Loves Park, Illinois

Location Loves Park, IL Discipline SLP Date Posted November 11, 2026

Make a real impact supporting students development as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a school environment serving PreK to 4th grade. This contract opportunity is perfect for professionals passionate about helping children overcome communication challenges and thrive academically and socially. The position offers a manageable caseload of approximately 25 students with mild to moderate disabilities, providing both focus and ample opportunity to make meaningful connections.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Illinois SLP license required
• Current Professional Educator License (PEL) specific to Speech-Language Pathology
• Prior school-based SLP experience strongly preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt resources and strategies for diverse student needs
• Commitment to fostering inclusive, positive learning environments

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive speech and language therapy services to PreK4th grade students
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff to develop and implement IEPs and individualized treatment plans
• Use data-driven assessment and progress monitoring tools
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute expert recommendations
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with district and state requirements
• Deliver therapy through engaging, evidence-based interventions
• Offer guidance and training to school staff regarding effective communication strategies

This onsite role offers a flexible schedule within 21 to 35 hours per week for the remainder of the school year, so you can balance your professional and personal priorities. In addition to competitive weekly pay, youll have access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) retirement plan to support your future.

Step into a rewarding contract position that nurtures young learners growth and boosts your SLP career. Apply now to bring your expertise to a dedicated educational team and help students reach their full potential!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.