Pediatric School Speech Pathology | Plainfield, Illinois

Step into a contract role supporting students from early childhood through grade 5 for the 2025-2026 school year. This full-time opportunity (35 hours weekly) focuses on providing speech-language services in a school-based setting, specifically working with students in self-contained autism classrooms. Whether you hold SLP-CCC or are completing your CFY, your expertise can make a meaningful impact on young learners' communication, language, and social skills.

What you bring:

• Hold or qualify for Illinois State Licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist (IDFPR)
• Active ISBE Professional Educator License
• Experience or enthusiasm for working in school settings—including SLP-CCC, CFY, or pediatric healthcare environments
• Clinical understanding of autism and experience supporting students with developmental differences
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

What you'll do each day:

• Deliver direct and consultative speech and language therapy, primarily in self-contained autism classrooms (EC – grade 5)
• Assess and document students’ communication needs, create individualized goals, and monitor progress
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated support
• Support and implement IEPs, adapting interventions as needed
• Maintain thorough records in compliance with state and district protocols

Additional details:

• Full-time schedule: 35 hours per week during the school year
• SLP-CCC hourly rates range from $55-$60, while SLP-CFY rates are $38-$40 per hour, aligning with qualifications and experience
• Comprehensive health benefits, including dental and vision insurance, available to support your well-being

Take the next step in your Speech-Language Pathology career and apply today to make a difference for students in a supportive school community throughout the upcoming academic year.