School Speech Language Pathologist - Peoria, IL

Step into a rewarding contract position making a lasting difference for students through your expertise in speech-language pathology. This opportunity, conveniently located near Peoria, IL, is perfect for professionals dedicated to supporting diverse learners in a school-based setting. You'll collaborate within a supportive educational team and work directly with a caseload of 38 students, mainly focused on AAC users, those with multimodal needs, and some with behavioral considerations.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid SLP license for the state of Illinois
• Prior school-based experience strongly preferred
• Proficiency with AAC devices and strategies
• Knowledge of multimodal communication approaches
• Familiarity with behavioral strategies
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Effective organization and time management abilities

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide direct therapy to students with a range of communication needs
• Implement AAC and multimodal intervention strategies to enhance student communication
• Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and families to support student progress
• Maintain clear and compliant documentation of services and student progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development
• Adapt therapy plans as student needs evolve over the contract duration

Position Details:

• Contract position lasting until June 28, 2027
• 35 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 8:00am–3:30pm
• Immediate start available

This is your chance to play a vital role in fostering communication skills and shaping positive experiences for students with unique educational needs. If you have the expertise, enthusiasm, and compassion to make an impact, apply today to bring your skill set where it’s needed most!

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.