Pediatric School Speech Therapist | Plainfield, Illinois

A healthcare-focused Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available to support students from early childhood through 8th grade in an elementary school setting. This contract opportunity spans from August 18, 2025, to June 2, 2026, offering full or part-time hours. The role involves providing speech and language therapy services with a manageable caseload not exceeding 60 students, ensuring quality and focused care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech-language evaluations and therapy across early childhood, elementary, and middle school age groups
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide teletherapy services as needed, incorporating best practices for remote intervention
• Maintain detailed, timely documentation and progress reporting
• Support students across multiple locations including early childhood, elementary, and middle schools

Qualifications:

• Current Illinois SLP license
• Valid Illinois teaching certification
• Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred
• Experience in healthcare, pediatric, school, or teletherapy settings is highly valued
• Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) is beneficial
• Prior school-based experience preferred but not mandatory

Benefits and Compensation:

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $50 to $60
• Weekly pay schedule for prompt compensation
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans available
• 401(k) plan options to support long-term savings

This is a dynamic role suited for speech-language professionals passionate about serving diverse pediatric populations within school environments. If you hold the necessary Illinois credentials and enjoy flexible scheduling in a contract position, this opportunity offers both meaningful work and comprehensive benefits. Apply now to contribute to student success through specialized speech and language support.