Speech Therapist in Waukegan, IL

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support elementary students in a school setting. This contract position runs from January 5, 2026, through June 1, 2026, providing essential speech and language services during the current school year.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting speech and language evaluations and assessments for elementary-aged students
• Designing and implementing individualized treatment plans
• Collaborating with teachers, parents, and school staff to support student progress
• Documenting therapy goals and maintaining accurate records
• Participating in team meetings and contributing to student success plans

Qualifications:

• Certification as an SLP with CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) preferred
• Eligible for or currently holding an SLP - CFY (Clinical Fellowship Year) status is acceptable
• Experience working in school environments, especially with elementary students
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with children and staff
• Ability to manage time effectively within the school day schedule

Location and Schedule:

• Elementary school setting in Waukegan, IL
• Contract position for the remainder of the school year (CSY)
• Monday through Friday, 7:45 AM to 3:15 PM, totaling 37.5 hours per week

This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on children's communication development while working within a supportive and structured school environment. If you are a licensed SLP excited to contribute your skills to help young learners thrive, this position holds great potential.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to take advantage of this fulfilling opportunity.

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.