Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Chicago, IL

Step into a rewarding role as a Speech-Language Pathologist, working onsite with students ranging in age from 3 to 21 years. This full-time, in-person only contract position spans from now until June 1, 2027, and offers the opportunity to provide crucial support to learners in an engaging, school-based environment near Chicago, IL. Your expertise will make a direct impact as you foster communication development and contribute to students' academic growth.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Active Illinois (IL) Speech-Language Pathologist license required
• Professional Educator License (PEL) must be current
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred, but not required
• Comfortable working with diverse age groups, from early childhood to young adult
• Excellent organizational, communication, and collaborative skills
• Commitment to in-person, onsite work for the full assignment duration

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs
• Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans tailored to individual needs
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to support student progress
• Maintain accurate records of therapeutic interventions and student outcomes
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and student evaluation processes
• Adapt therapy approaches to best fit students’ developmental and academic levels

This is your opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment, making a tangible difference in students' everyday lives. Questions about specific caseloads or scheduling can be addressed during the interview process—flexibility based on school needs will ensure each day brings new challenges and rewards.

If you’re dedicated to helping students reach their full communication potential, we want to hear from you. Apply today to bring your skills and passion to a dynamic school-based assignment!

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.