Embark on an exciting journey as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist or Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant and make a difference while enjoying unique travel perks. This travel assignment offers non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium pay, robust healthcare coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, and the stability you desire—all while working in a role that values your expertise and commitment.
This opportunity is based near vibrant Joliet, IL, an area known for its historic charm, energetic community, and blend of urban and suburban amenities. Exploring this location means enjoying cultural events, nearby nature reserves, and a welcoming local atmosphere. During your assignment, you’ll not only add new places to your map but also enrich your resume by engaging with new professional approaches and dynamic, hands-on leadership styles within the school setting.
You’ll work with a supportive team serving students from kindergarten through 6th grade in an environment designed for meaningful student interaction and professional growth. With compact classroom sizes (maximum six students per room), you’ll have ample opportunity for focused, individualized work and collaboration.
What You’ll Bring:
- SLPA license or SLP credentials (CCC or CFY) valid for Illinois
- Experience working with elementary student populations preferred
- Familiarity with school settings strongly desired
- Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities
- Genuine passion for supporting students’ language and communication needs
Position Details:
- Travel, onsite role with immediate start
- School year schedule: 8am–3:30pm, Monday–Friday
- ESY (Extended School Year): 8am–2:30pm, Monday–Friday, June 1–29
- Caseload: 5 classrooms, max of 6 students per room (currently 22 enrolled)
- Serve grades K–6 in a supportive environment
- School year ends May 29; ESY runs through June; next school year begins August 13
Enjoy These Advantages:
- Non-taxable travel stipends
- Dedicated travel and assignment support
- Premium wage structure
- Comprehensive health insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Built-in job security through agency placement
Seize this chance to grow professionally, experience a new community, and help students progress in their communication skills. Apply now to launch your next travel assignment and get ready for a rewarding adventure!
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.34 to $48.34. 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