School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Loves Park, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role providing speech-language services in a supportive educational setting. This full-time contract position, running from November to March, offers the chance to make a meaningful impact with approximately 40 students, spanning PreK through 4th grade. You’ll provide direct therapy, cover new evaluations for Early Childhood (EC) as well as K-4 students, and actively participate in the MTSS/problem-solving process, ensuring all students receive the support they need to thrive.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current Illinois SLP License (state and discipline-specific requirement)
• Professional Educator License (PEL) for Illinois SLPs, as mandated by state guidelines
• Previous school-based experience is highly valued
• Solid understanding of conducting speech evaluations and writing IEPs
• Strong collaboration skills with educators, families, and support staff

Responsibilities:

• Provide onsite speech-language therapy services to a diverse caseload
• Complete comprehensive speech and language evaluations for EC and K-4 students
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Participate in Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) and school-based problem-solving teams
• Communicate progress effectively with parents, teachers, and administrators
• Maintain detailed documentation in accordance with state and district policies

Enjoy competitive weekly pay while working onsite, along with a robust benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement plan for your future.

If you’re committed to empowering young learners and shaping a positive school experience, we encourage you to apply today! Embrace a role where your expertise will make a tangible difference every day.

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.

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