School Speech Language Pathologist - Washington, IL

Washington,IL 1 day ago

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Category Schools - SLP
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ speech and language development in an engaging school environment. We're seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to work with a diverse student population, including AAC users and children who benefit from multimodal communication strategies. This vital role is based at a school near Washington, IL, with a start date as soon as possible and extending through June 2027.

You’ll work a consistent weekday schedule of 8:00 am to 3:30 pm, supporting a caseload of 38 students. Become a valued advocate and facilitator for their communication growth.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Active SLP license (or eligibility) in Illinois
  • Previous experience working within school-based settings
  • Familiarity with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices and strategies
  • Strong understanding of multimodal communication approaches
  • Experience supporting students with behavioral needs preferred
  • Collaborative, compassionate, and flexible mindset

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for students’ speech and language needs
  • Provide direct therapy to students, utilizing AAC and multimodal supports as needed
  • Implement IEPs and provide ongoing updates in consultation with teachers and support staff
  • Foster a supportive, positive environment for children with unique communication and behavioral needs
  • Communicate regularly with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Document progress and maintain compliance with school and regulatory guidelines

Enjoy the Benefits of This Role:

  • Consistent weekday, daytime hours with a healthy work-school-life balance
  • Opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives
  • Build your professional skills working with a varied and dynamic caseload
  • Supportive school atmosphere and collaboration with dedicated educators

Transform your expertise into impact—apply today and start guiding students toward meaningful communication breakthroughs!

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