School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Naperville, Illinois

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting middle school students with speech and language needs. This part-time, contract-based position offers the chance to provide maternity leave coverage as a Speech-Language Pathologist, working with a diverse group of motivated students in grades 6-8. The assignment spans from August 11, 2026, to November 6, 2026, making it ideal for professionals seeking a defined yet impactful role.

You will collaborate closely with educators and families to deliver individualized therapy and help students build communication skills that last a lifetime. With a manageable caseload of approximately 40 students, your expertise and attention can truly make a difference.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Valid Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
• Experience working in a school setting, preferably with adolescents or middle school students
• Familiarity with IEP development and progress monitoring
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
• A flexible, compassionate approach to meeting students’ unique needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy to students in grades 6-8, in both group and individual settings
• Evaluate students, participate in eligibility staffing, and contribute to the creation and delivery of IEP goals
• Document student progress and report clearly to faculty and families
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and other service providers
• Support generalization of skills into classroom environments

This assignment is part time, three days per week, offering a balanced schedule to support your professional and personal commitments.

If you’re ready to play an essential role in the educational journey of middle schoolers, we encourage you to apply today and help students find their voices!

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.