School Speech Language Pathologist - Dixon, Illinois

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students during a crucial stage in their academic journey. A school near Dixon, IL is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC credentials to provide coverage for a maternity leave from August 12, 2026, through November 6, 2026. This full-time position focuses on working with 2nd and 3rd graders, all located within a single building, ensuring continuity of care and collaboration.

Your primary caseload will consist of 40 elementary students, with a variety of needs including those requiring AAC device support. You'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact by helping students build communication skills that serve them far beyond the classroom.

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois PEL and SLP-CCC license required
• Prior school-based SLP experience preferred
• Experience supporting augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices is valuable
• Strong collaborative and organizational skills to coordinate with educators and families
• Responsive, compassionate approach to serving elementary-aged students

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language therapy services to a caseload of 2nd and 3rd graders
• Assess, develop, and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure integrated support
• Maintain accurate records and progress documentation
• Support AAC device users, providing training and adjustments as needed

In addition to competitive weekly and hourly pay, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401K matching. You'll receive dedicated recruiter support to ensure a smooth and positive experience throughout your assignment.

Ready to empower young learners and provide essential speech therapy services this fall? Apply now to be considered for this engaging role and make a meaningful difference during the 2026-2027 school year.

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.