School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Sterling, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact supporting students as a contracted Speech Language Pathologist for the spring semester. Two engaging caseload options await you, providing flexibility to match your experience and interests. The schedule runs weekdays from 7:45 AM to 3 PM, giving you predictable hours and evenings to yourself. This opportunity is situated within a supportive school environment and begins February 1, 2027, concluding June 11, 2027.

Caseload options include:

• Work with approximately 50 students in grades 4–8, all housed in one building, with 5 reevaluations scheduled.OR
• Focus on a Preschool and Transition group of about 40 students, with just 1 reevaluation planned.

Both caseloads involve collaborating with students who use a variety of AAC devices, including Eyegaze systems. This role welcomes professionals with Illinois State Licensure and those holding the Certificate of Clinical Competence. Candidates currently in their Clinical Fellowship Year are also encouraged to apply—there’s an openness to fostering your professional development.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois State License (or eligibility)
• Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
• Open to Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates
• Experience or interest in schools-based speech services
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn AAC devices, including Eyegaze

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy to your assigned caseload
• Complete scheduled reevaluations
• Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with district standards
• Collaborate with educators and families to support student progress

Discover a role where your expertise will help shape communication and learning outcomes for children. Choose the caseload that best aligns with your skills and interests, and embrace the rewarding pace of the school calendar. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference this semester, submit your application today!

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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