School-Based SLP | Chicago, Illinois

A full-time Speech Language Pathologist position is available to support an elementary school caseload in Chicago, IL. This contract role is designed to cover a leave period, starting mid-March 2026 through June 2, 2026, providing guaranteed hours of 32.5 per week, Monday through Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect speech-language pathology services to elementary students
• Manage an assigned caseload focused on individual student needs
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to promote student communication development
• Maintain documentation and progress reports in compliance with school guidelines

Qualifications:

• Certification in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) with eligibility or completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Credentialed with Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred
• Experience working in school settings, particularly with elementary-aged children
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, families, and staff

Benefits and Perks:

• Guaranteed direct and indirect service pay with no additional responsibilities outside of contracted hours (e.g., no bus duty or parent pickup)
• Stipends available for travel therapists
• Full-time employees qualify for comprehensive benefits including health, vision, dental insurance, and 401(k) retirement plan

This position offers a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact on young learners’ communication abilities within a supportive and structured school environment. Candidates with the specified qualifications and enthusiasm for pediatric speech therapy in educational settings are encouraged to apply.

Take the next step in advancing your career as a Speech Language Pathologist by applying for this leave coverage contract 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.