Make a real difference every day working closely with students in need of communication support. As a contract Speech Language Pathologist, you'll foster connection and growth among middle schoolers, using both your clinical expertise and your bilingual skills to bridge gaps and empower students. This role is perfect for a passionate SLP-CCC professional excited by collaboration, creativity, and dynamic school environments.
Enjoy the fulfillment of supporting a manageable caseload—averaging around 45 students—while benefiting from a consistent, full-time schedule (37.5 hours per week). There's also flexibility for those interested in part-time assignments, depending on your work-life balance needs. Caseload, age group, and locations will vary based on school assignment, and you'll be working with middle-school aged students either in one assigned building or possibly traveling between multiple sites within the district.
Essential Qualifications:
- Active IL Professional Educator License with SLP endorsement
- Current Illinois SLP license
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC)
- Bilingual abilities: Fluent in Spanish and English
- Prior experience in school-based or pediatric speech therapy is strongly preferred
- Adaptability and strong communication skills within diverse school settings
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct assessment, intervention, and progress monitoring for middle school students with speech and language needs
- Collaborate with general and special education staff, administrators, and families
- Conduct evaluations, develop IEP goals, and document progress
- Serve as a linguistic and cultural resource for bilingual students
This on-site contract is a rewarding opportunity to impact lives in an energetic educational community. If you’re ready to leverage your expertise and bilingual skills to help students thrive, apply today and take the next step in your rewarding career!
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