High School Speech Language Pathologist in Waukegan, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a fulfilling role supporting high school students with low incidence needs in a welcoming academic environment. This contract opportunity begins August 12, 2026, and continues through October 13, 2026, offering you the chance to make a meaningful impact over the fall semester.

As a Speech-Language Pathologist working with a caseload of 30 high school-aged students, you will play a vital role in fostering communication and learning. You'll collaborate closely with dedicated educators and staff, ensuring every student's voice is heard and supported. The work schedule is flexible, with your choice of an 8:00am to 3:30pm or a 7:30am to 3:00pm day.

Key Qualifications:

• Current licensure in Speech-Language Pathology
• Experience in a school setting, specifically with high school students preferred
• Knowledge of low incidence disabilities and individualized educational programming
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt instructional methods to meet diverse student needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Assess and identify speech and language needs among high school students
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with teachers and families
• Provide direct therapy services, documenting progress and adjusting goals as needed
• Support staff and families with resources and strategies to enhance student communication
• Contribute to IEP meetings and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and district guidelines

This is your chance to make a real difference in the lives of students who need your expertise the most. If you thrive in a collaborative, student-centered setting and are ready to begin a rewarding assignment this August, we want to connect with you.

Take the next step in your career and apply today to become a valued advocate and support for exceptional high school learners!

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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