Speech Language Pathologist in Waukegan, IL

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity near Waukegan, IL, supporting young learners in K-2 settings as a vital member of a dynamic educational team. This role focuses on delivering speech-language services to a small, manageable caseload of just 9 students, making a tangible impact on their communication skills and development.

This part-time, onsite position comprises 7 hours per week for the 2026-2027 school year, with tentative dates and mandatory new hire orientation from August 12–14. Professionals who are either experienced SLPs with CCCs or strong Clinical Fellows (CFs) are encouraged to apply.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Illinois SLP license and Professional Educator License (PEL)
• Skills applicable to the school setting (SLP, SLP-CCC, SLP-School)
• Ability to verify licensure at Illinois’ official portals
• Strong clinical skills and a passion for supporting K-2 students
• Flexibility to work onsite and commit to part-time hours
• Positive references for newer clinicians (CFs are welcome)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative speech-language therapy to students
• Design individualized education plans (IEPs) and document progress
• Collaborate with special education staff and classroom teachers
• Engage in required meetings and family communications as needed
• Attend and participate in new-hire orientation

This role is ideal for clinicians seeking flexibility, manageable caseloads, and the chance to build meaningful relationships with students and educators. If you’re ready to grow professionally while making a real difference, we invite you to submit your application today. Please ensure you include a screenshot of your current IL license and PEL for consideration. Take the next step in your SLP journey and help inspire positive change in children’s lives!

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.