School Speech Pathology | Joliet, Illinois

Step into a rewarding full-time contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year as a Speech-Language Pathologist serving students in K-8th grades. This position offers an enriching environment supporting a diverse, cross-categorical caseload, offering both professional growth and the chance to positively impact young learners in the Shorewood, IL area. With a steady 35 hours per week, you'll collaborate closely with educators and families to create inclusive, supportive learning experiences.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current SLP-CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) credentials required.
• Active Illinois state SLP license or the ability to obtain prior to start date.
• Previous school-based SLP experience (K-8th grade) preferred.
• Familiarity with cross-categorical caseloads and IEP development.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and provide direct therapy to students with a range of communication disorders.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized IEP goals in partnership with multidisciplinary teams.
• Deliver engaging, data-driven therapy in both individual and small group settings.
• Provide consultation and support to teachers and families for carryover of communication strategies.
• Maintain thorough documentation for compliance and progress tracking.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing professional development.

Enjoy a position where every day brings new opportunities to support student growth and foster communication success. Take pride in being a vital resource in a vibrant school community, working with passionate colleagues and making meaningful connections with students.

If you’re enthusiastic about making a genuine difference and ready for a fulfilling school-based SLP role, submit your application today and take the next step in your professional journey!

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.