School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Berwyn, Illinois

Step into a rewarding contract position as a Speech-Language Pathologist, supporting K-8 students—primarily in 5th through 8th grades—during a maternity leave coverage. Located in the vibrant Chicago area near Berwyn, this opportunity is perfect for compassionate, skilled SLPs seeking meaningful clinical and educational engagement.

You’ll work closely with a manageable caseload of 15-20 students, providing essential speech and language services within a collaborative school environment. The schedule offers approximately 32 hours per week, allowing for work-life balance while making a lasting positive impact. The assignment is set to begin on August 17, 2026, and continue through November 27, 2026, with new staff training details to be determined.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) required
• School-based experience, ideally supporting K-8 populations
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to implement IEPs, conduct assessments, and document progress
• Dedication to fostering a supportive atmosphere for student learning

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative speech/language therapy to a focused caseload
• Assess, monitor, and document student progress
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Support IEP development and implementation
• Deliver services in both individual and group settings, as needed

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic educational setting
• Support for professional development
• Flexible, contract-based scheduling around the school calendar
• Gain valuable experience working with diverse student needs

If you are an adaptable, committed SLP ready to make a difference in students’ lives, this is the ideal assignment. Take the next step in your school-based practice and apply 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.