Travel School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Springfield, Illinois
Springfield,IL 1 day ago
Apply NowExciting travel opportunities await speech-language pathologists who thrive in dynamic school settings! This assignment offers the chance to make a tangible impact supporting students near Springfield, IL, during a pivotal period. If you value the flexibility and high-level rewards of travel roles—including non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, a 401(k), and reliable job security—this is a career adventure worth pursuing.
Living and working in the Springfield, IL area blends small-city charm with the historical richness of the Midwest. Explore local museums and parks, enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere, and take advantage of easy access to regional attractions during your downtime. Choosing a travel role here means growing your expertise as you adapt to different team practices, new leadership approaches, and support a diverse student population. Enhance your resume with unique experiences and build lasting professional relationships.
This assignment is full-time, beginning in March and ending on or around May 21st, aligned with the district’s calendar—no work on holidays or during Spring Break (April 12-16), plus a day off for Good Friday (March 25). You'll manage a manageable caseload of 28 students, mostly seen individually, with 17 requiring dedicated support using speech-generating devices (SGDs). The age range covers Kindergarten through high school, offering valuable variety and clinical depth.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Valid state licensure (or eligibility to obtain before start)
- Previous experience in K–12 settings beneficial
- Comfort and experience with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices, especially SGDs
- Commitment to in-person service delivery
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide individualized and group speech-language therapy to a diverse caseload
- Assess, plan, and implement interventions, including SGD support
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff
- Document progress and maintain regulatory compliance
- Adapt services to meet varied student ages and needs
Benefits & Perks:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel support
- Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) plans
- Job security throughout the assignment
- Enriching work-life balance with time off for school holidays
Ready for a professionally rewarding journey this spring? Submit your application now to embark on your next adventure near Springfield, IL!
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