Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Des Plaines, IL

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing speech-language services during an exciting full-time, in-person contract assignment. This role is perfect for professionals passionate about fostering communication skills and supporting student development in a collaborative, engaging school environment.

This assignment runs from August 17th, 2026, through June 2nd, 2027. You'll work closely with educators and families to empower students, helping them reach their fullest potential academically and socially.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
• Valid state licensure (or eligibility for licensure)
• Experience providing speech and language services in school settings
• Comfort with conducting assessments, developing and implementing IEPs, and tracking student progress
• Strong communication skills and ability to effectively collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families
• Commitment to cultural competency and supporting all learners from diverse backgrounds

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Deliver direct speech-language therapy to students in individual and group settings
• Conduct assessments and contribute to eligibility determinations
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support students’ educational goals
• Provide consultation, training, and resources to school staff to maximize student success
• Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines

If you are ready to impact students’ lives in a positive learning environment and collaborate with a dedicated team, consider taking the next step in your career. Apply today to become a valued resource for the students and staff. Your expertise can make all the difference!

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.