School Speech Language Pathologist (26-27 School Year)

School-Based Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) – Full Time or Part Time Positions for the 2026-2027 School Year | Greater Aurora, IL Area Ampersand Therapy is looking to hire Speech‑Language Pathologists (SLPs) for the upcoming 26‑27 school year in the Aurora, IL area. We’re a therapist‑operated company that puts clinicians and students first. Whether you are a seasoned clinician or a CF candidate, we'd love to connect with you. Job Highlights: Location: Aurora, IL (East Aurora or West Aurora School District) Position: School Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) Schedule: Full Time or Part Time School Year: Upcoming 26‑27 School Year Responsibilities: Provide speech‑language therapy services in an elementary, middle, or high school setting Conduct evaluations and write reports Develop and implement IEP goals Collaborate with special education teams, educators, and families Complete documentation and progress monitoring in a timely manner Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Valid Illinois State SLP license (or ability to obtain quickly) IL PEL License with SLP endorsement (or willingness to acquire) CFs welcome to apply Benefits & Perks: Paid Sick Leave Healthcare Benefits* 401(k) with company matching W-2 employment with general and professional liability insurance Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and other professional expenses Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate between school sites Referral bonuses No non‑compete clauses Paid time off for volunteer work and donation matching* (*Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above, following a short waiting period) Why Work With Ampersand Therapy? Ampersand Therapy is a local, women‑owned, and therapist‑operated company founded by providers who understand what it’s like to work in schools. Our mission is to build a community of therapists who feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to make a difference. We proudly serve school districts throughout Illinois and across several other states. You’ll work alongside a small, passionate team of school‑based specialists—some of whom are still active providers in schools themselves. We offer mentorship and support, especially for newer school‑based specialists, and are deeply committed to equity, sustainability, and community involvement. Our Values: Equity & Inclusion: We’re actively working to build a diverse, inclusive culture and support racial justice. We donate to organizations like The Conscious Kid and provide anti‑racism resources to our team. Community Engagement: We volunteer with and support nonprofits such as Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth — and empower our team to support the causes that matter most to them. Environmental Sustainability: We reduce paper use, seek low‑waste therapy options, and are committed to maintaining a negative carbon footprint. Join our team of passionate school‑based clinicians in Aurora, IL and make a lasting impact with students! Apply today to learn more. #J-18808-Ljbffr