Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Chicago Heights, IL

Take the next step in your career as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and make a difference in students’ lives for the 2026–2027 school year! This full-time, onsite contract role is based near Chicago Heights, IL, and offers the opportunity to work directly within a collaborative educational environment. You'll play an integral part in helping students achieve vital communication milestones while engaging with supportive colleagues and families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver impactful, onsite speech-language therapy to students throughout the school year
• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify students’ needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams for holistic student support
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold compliance with district and state policies
• Participate in team meetings and contribute expertise to student care planning

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology required
• Current Illinois SLP license
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) highly valued; Clinical Fellows welcome!
• Eligibility for, or possession of, an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) preferred
• Experience in school-based or pediatric settings is a plus
• Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Support for CEU and licensure reimbursement (as applicable)
• Personalized recruiter assistance throughout your contract

Make a meaningful impact by empowering students to reach their full communication potential. If you’re enthusiastic about school-based speech therapy and thrive working with a dynamic team, apply today to take your career further!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.03 to $40.00. 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.