Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Plainfield, IL

Plainfield,IL 41 days ago

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Category Schools - SLP
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding role supporting students’ growth and communication development in a dynamic school environment. This contract opportunity is an excellent fit for those with expertise in speech-language pathology, eager to make an ongoing difference in children’s education and lives. You’ll work collaboratively with educators, families, and fellow specialists, using both in-person and teletherapy modalities to reach students where they are.

Key Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders (for SLPs)
  • Valid license or eligibility as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Illinois (CCC or CFY candidates welcome)
  • Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in educational settings
  • Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and willingness to deliver remote services as needed
  • Strong communication skills, adaptability, and a team-oriented approach
  • Ability to supervise or collaborate with Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in a school setting

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and communication assessments for school-aged children
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with education teams and families
  • Deliver ongoing therapy sessions, both face-to-face and via teletherapy platforms
  • Document student progress, prepare IEPs, and contribute actively to IEP meetings
  • Consult and coordinate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to maximize student outcomes
  • Support and guide SLPAs with treatment activities and service delivery as needed

This position enables you to bring your professional skills to a supportive school community, working with students who will benefit from your expertise and care. You’ll have the chance to contribute meaningfully to children’s growth and be part of a network of dedicated professionals.

If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling contract role that leverages your skills in school-based speech-language services, submit your application today!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement