Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Freeport, Illinois

Freeport,IL 9 days ago

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Category Schools - SLP
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding role supporting young learners with speech and language needs. This contract opportunity runs from ASAP through June 6, 2025, in a vibrant elementary school setting close to Freeport, IL. You'll collaborate with an educational team dedicated to helping students achieve their full communicative potential.

Desired qualifications and experience:

  • Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license
  • SLP-CCC or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates encouraged to apply
  • Experience in pediatric or school-based therapy preferred
  • Familiarity with teletherapy platforms a plus
  • Strong clinical skills in assessment, intervention, and collaboration
  • Effective communication with students, staff, and families

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering direct therapy sessions to elementary students, individually or in small groups
  • Evaluating and identifying students’ speech, language, and communication needs
  • Developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Maintaining thorough and timely documentation in accordance with school and state guidelines
  • Consulting with teachers and families to support students’ progress and generalization of skills
  • Engaging in professional development and team meetings as required

This position offers a steady, predictable schedule of 37.5 hours per week, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality services and making meaningful connections within the school community.

If you are eager to help students thrive and gain experience in a collaborative school setting, your expertise as an SLP is needed. Submit your application today and make a genuine difference in young lives throughout the 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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement