Speech Language Pathologist in Chicago Heights, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an engaging, in-person role helping students thrive by providing speech-language pathology services within a welcoming school community. This position offers a full-time schedule of 35 hours per week, running through June 1, 2027. As a contract professional, you’ll work onsite, collaborating closely with other dedicated educational staff.

You'll be supporting a diverse student population, potentially ranging in age from preschoolers to young adults (ages 3 to 21). Your expertise will empower students to achieve greater communication confidence and participate fully in their educational environment. This is an ideal opportunity for those who value interactive, hands-on work and appreciate the rewards of meaningful student progress.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current, active Illinois Speech-Language Pathology license is required
• Professional Educator License (PEL) in Illinois
• Experience in a school-based SLP setting is preferred
• Comfort and enthusiasm for working across a wide age range (3 to 21 years)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to reliable, full-time onsite attendance

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech-language therapy services to assigned caseload
• Assess, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for students
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student goals
• Contribute to IEP meetings and documentation as needed
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive therapy environment

Perks of the Position:

• Achieve professional fulfillment supporting students in a school environment
• Consistent full-time schedule for long-term assignment
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and collaborative educational team

Your expertise and dedication make a meaningful difference every day. If you’re ready to make positive, lasting contributions in a school setting, apply now to take the next step in your career as a valued speech-language pathologist!

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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