Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Arlington Heights, IL

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Arlington Heights, IL

Location Arlington Heights, IL Discipline SLP Date Posted September 19, 2026

Job Description

Step into an impactful role where your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist supports students communication and learning success. This contract opportunity focuses on delivering high-quality, pediatric SLP services within a dynamic school setting near Arlington Heights, IL. Whether you're looking to expand your school-based experience or bring fresh ideas to a dedicated team, youll play a key role in helping children achieve their potential.

What youll bring:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid state licensure/certification as an SLP (or eligibility)
• Previous experience in pediatric or school-based settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of speech, language, and communication disorders in children
• Ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Excellent interpersonal skills for collaboration with teachers, families, and other specialists
• Creative problem-solving and enthusiasm for working with diverse student needs

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders in students from preschool through high school
• Crafting and implementing targeted therapy plans tailored to individual student goals
• Documenting progress, updating IEPs, and contributing to multidisciplinary team meetings
• Providing guidance and resources to classroom teachers, families, and support staff
• Communicating effectively with parents regarding student progress and strategies for support
• Participating in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in pediatric speech pathology

This contract SLP position offers a rewarding opportunity to stay at the forefront of your field while making a real difference in young learners lives. Make an impact right at the heart of student support services.

Take the next step toward a fulfilling, school-based SLP careerapply today to begin your journey!

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.