Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Loves Park, 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 rewarding role making a difference in the lives of young learners as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a vibrant school setting near Loves Park, IL. This full-time contract opportunity offers three openings, providing flexibility in elementary or early childhood caseloads. Join a supportive educational team and help students discover the power of communication.

Your year will begin with orientation starting August 3rd, followed by the return of students on August 11th, and will continue through the academic year until May 28th. This is an ideal setting for both experienced SLPs and those completing their Clinical Fellowship Year, offering growth, mentorship, and daily opportunities to positively impact children’s lives.

Qualifications & Experience:

• State of Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist license (active)
• Professional Educator License (PEL), active or eligibility to obtain
• SLP-CCC or CFY candidates welcome
• Experience with school-aged children or strong interest in educational settings
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Responsibilities:

• Provide speech and language therapy to students in elementary or early childhood programs
• Conduct assessments, develop individualized education plans (IEPs), and maintain accurate documentation
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists to support students’ progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and ongoing team communication
• Monitor and report on student progress throughout the school year

Benefits & Perks:

• Supportive and collaborative school environment
• Opportunity to work with a diverse caseload and age groups
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities
• Structured and stable daytime weekday hours

Embark on a fulfilling journey supporting communication skills and academic success for young students. If you’re passionate about helping children reach their full potential and meet the qualifications, submit your application today!

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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