School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Plainfield, Illinois

Step into a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of students as a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC) for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract position, based near Plainfield and Shorewood, IL, offers a vibrant K-8 setting where your skills can flourish. You’ll work 35 hours per week, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting a diverse, cross-categorical caseload.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) required
• Active Illinois SLP licensure or ability to obtain promptly
• Previous school-based experience or completion of school practicum highly valued
• Deep commitment to supporting students across a range of needs and abilities
• Strong communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Ability to write clear, compliant IEPs and maintain timely documentation
• Organization and adaptability in a dynamic educational environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and diagnose students K-8 with communicative disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans within a cross-categorical caseload
• Provide direct therapy, consultative support, and collaborate with teachers and caregivers
• Participate in IEP meetings, goal setting, progress monitoring, and data collection
• Foster an inclusive, supportive atmosphere for students’ social and academic communication
• Partner with school staff to maximize students’ growth and participation

Working as a contract SLP in this community, you’ll have the chance to see tangible impact every day. Your expertise will empower students to find their voices and achieve their best.

If you’re ready for a fulfilling contract role where your skills are valued and you help shape young learners’ futures, we invite you to apply today and bring your passion for speech-language pathology to a school community that can’t wait to welcome you!

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.