School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Arlington Heights, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a role where your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist will be truly valued and supported. This school-based contract position, located near Arlington Heights, IL, offers a dynamic work environment for SLPs at various career stages—whether you hold your CCC, are pursuing your CFY, or have experience in pediatric or school settings.

You’ll enjoy a consistent full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week for the academic year, beginning with an orientation on August 3, 2026. Your first day with students is August 6, 2026, and your assignment continues through May 27, 2027. Your placement will be matched to your professional strengths and interests, ensuring that you thrive in your role.

What We’re Looking For:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Active SLP license in Illinois or eligibility for licensure
• SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY; school-based SLP experience a plus
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Dedication to supporting diverse students’ communication needs

What You’ll Do:

• Provide direct SLP services and conduct comprehensive assessments
• Support students’ IEP goals, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
• Participate in monthly meetings, roundtable discussions, and process improvement initiatives
• Utilize available testing materials and technology for efficient service delivery
• Benefit from scheduled 1:1 check-ins, buddy support, and annual reviews

Perks of the Position:

• Comprehensive orientation with our “Buddy Program” for new hires
• Access to top-tier equipment and materials
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Direct supervision and mentorship from experienced SLPs
• Real-time peer networking via our region-wide intranet

Make a difference in students’ lives while developing your skills alongside dedicated colleagues. If you’re ready for a richly collaborative and professionally nurturing setting, we encourage you to apply now and advance your career in school-based speech-language pathology!

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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