School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Oak Forest, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

An exciting opportunity awaits Speech-Language Pathologists seeking to make a measurable difference in the lives of elementary and middle school students. This contract position begins August 13, 2026, and continues through May 31, 2027, offering a professional challenge in a collaborative school-based environment. With a work week of 35 hours across five days, you’ll have the chance to work closely with students and staff while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Ideal candidates will possess experience or a strong interest in supporting student communication needs within schools. Whether you hold your CCC or are completing your CFY, your skills will be valued in this supportive setting.

Qualifications:

• Current IL PEL SLP License required
• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Eligibility for or possession of ASHA CCC or CFY status
• Experience or genuine interest in elementary and/or middle school populations
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and provide evidence-based speech and language therapy
• Engage in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans
• Maintain accurate documentation on progress and services
• Partner with teachers, families, and staff to foster student growth

This role offers highly competitive compensation at $50-54 per hour, paid weekly. Additional benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account, ensuring you have the support and security you need.

Make a difference where it matters most—help students reach their fullest potential while advancing your own career. If you are passionate about empowering young learners and looking for a rewarding contract role, apply today to become part of a dedicated educational team. Your expertise will shape brighter futures!

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