High School Speech Language Pathologist in Arlington Heights, IL

Arlington Heights,IL 17 days ago

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Category Schools - SLP
Job Type Contract

Step into a pivotal role supporting high school students with low incidence needs in a contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position beginning August 12, 2026, and continuing through October 13, 2026. You’ll provide care for a manageable caseload of 30 students in a well-organized educational environment situated within easy reach of Arlington Heights and Lincolnshire, IL.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Valid state SLP license and ASHA CCCs (or eligibility)
  • Background in school-based therapy, particularly with high school-aged students
  • Experience or training working with low incidence populations (e.g., severe/profound disabilities, complex communication needs)
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for partnering with teachers, families, and support staff
  • Solid organizational abilities to manage documentation, IEP planning, and caseload efficiently

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and deliver targeted speech and language services to high school students with a range of communication needs
  • Develop tailored Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and participate in team meetings
  • Track and document student progress and provide updates to families and school personnel
  • Consult with educators to implement effective classroom accommodations and strategies
  • Offer insights and education on assistive technology and AAC devices as needed
  • Foster a supportive, inclusive, and engaging therapeutic environment

Enjoy a predictable full-time school schedule, with your choice of either 8:00am–3:30pm or 7:30am–3:00pm. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a meaningful difference over a focused timeframe, working closely with a committed educational team.

If you’re a passionate SLP eager to impact students’ lives this fall, we encourage you to apply today and bring your expertise to a setting that values your skills and dedication!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement