The “Windy City,” now home of the latest World Series Champions, is one of the most exciting cities in America today. With its diverse population, beautiful city landmarks, & constant city events, this is a great place to live and work as a speech language pathologist. This city’s rich culture will give you plenty of inspiration for session activities and personal adventures!

Once you’ve walked down the Magnificent Mile filled with the city’s most beautiful stores, head to Navy Pier to see the city from a higher view on the famous Ferris Wheel. Taste all types of cuisines, ranging from authentic Greek to the best deep dish pizza you’ve ever had. Don’t have a car? Don’t worry – the “L” train will take you to most places in and outside of the city. With so much to explore, you can’t lose in Chicago. Check out our latest school-based speech opportunities to start your adventure into the Midwest now!

Chicago, IL

Recent SLP Jobs

  • Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist in Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    Providing specialized speech-language support in an early childhood and elementary school setting, this per diem opportunity focuses on delivering targeted assistance to a 2nd grade student in a 1:1 environment. The role requires flexibility and a collaborative spirit to address the unique communicative needs of a high-functioning student who uses an AAC device and demonstrates elopement behaviors. Key Responsibilities: Deliver 100 minutes of we
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  • Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    A specialized speech-language position is available for a licensed professional serving a high school student population. This contract role is designed for those holding an SLP-CCC credential or SLPA licensure, with a commitment of three days per week. The role's focus is managing a caseload of approximately 25 students with mild to moderate speech and language needs. Key Qualifications: Valid Illinois SLP or SLPA license For Speech-Language Pa
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    1 day ago
  • Speech-Language Pathologist in Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available for the current school year, starting as soon as possible through May. This role is based in Chicago, IL, serving K-12 students within a Structured Learning Environment (SLE) program designed for children with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. Responsibilities include providing speech-language services across 3-4 self-contained classrooms, each with approximately 6-8 students
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    2 days ago
  • Pediatric School-Based SLP | Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    This position offers opportunities for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) to provide maternity leave coverage within multiple elementary and junior high school classrooms in the Chicago area. The role involves working in structured learning environments serving students with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities across several districts. Location: Various schools within the Chicago metropolitan are
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  • Speech and Language Pathologist - Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    A school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed for maternity leave coverage within a multi-district cooperative providing special education services. The position supports K-12 students in structured learning environment (SLE) classrooms designed for children with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. Location: Various schools in the Chicago suburbs, including Clarendon Hills, Willowbrook, Downers Grove, and Westmont, IL. Duration: Ap
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    1 day ago
  • SLP in Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    An exciting contract opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide specialized services within K-12 educational settings across multiple locations in the Chicago area. This role supports students in Structured Learning Environment (SLE) programs designed for children with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. Location: Multiple school sites, including Willowbrook High School (Villa Park, IL), Addison Trail High Schoo
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    2 days ago
  • Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed ASAP Near Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    Location: Chicago, IL Employment Type: Full-Time  Caseload: Early Childhood Duration: ASAP - End of School Year Job Overview: Sunbelt is seeking a skilled and passionate Speech Language Pathologist to join a school district in Chicago, IL. This full-time position involves providing speech and language therapy services to young students, helping them enhance their communication skills and succeed academically. Requirements: Active IL Spe
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    2 days ago
  • Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    This full-time Speech Therapist position offers the opportunity to work with K-5 students within a K-12 school environment in Chicago, IL. As a contracted role for the current school year (CSY), the focus is on delivering specialized speech therapy services to children, supporting their communication and language development. Key Responsibilities: Provide speech-language therapy to K-5 students exhibiting speech or language impairments Conduct a
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    2 days ago
  • Speech Therapist in Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    A K-12 educational institution in Chicago, IL is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide essential speech and language services on a contract basis for the current school year. This role is pivotal in supporting students’ communication skills across diverse grade levels. Key Qualifications: Valid SLP certification with experience in school settings Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) is preferred Demonstrated abil
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    3 days ago
  • Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School Year: 2025–2026 Position Type: Virtual Location: Fully Remote – Serving K–12 Students Across Illinois About the Role Are you an Illinois-licensed Speech-Language Pathologist who’s passionate about helping students strengthen their communication skills and thrive academically—all from the comfort of home? We’re looking for a skilled and motivated SLP to deliver virtual speech and langu
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    3 days ago
  • Speech Pathology Assistant - Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) seeking a contract position working within an elementary school setting. The role is based in Chicago, IL, serving an elementary school caseload throughout the 2025-2026 school year. Key Responsibilities: Provide speech-language pathology assistance to approximately 40-50 elementary students. Deliver services during school hours, supporting individualized stu
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    3 days ago
  • Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    Location: Illinois (100% Remote) Contract Type: 1099 Independent Contractor Provide virtual speech therapy to Illinois students while working from anywhere. Qualifications (State-Specific) Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology Active Illinois SLP license & PEL ASHA CCC-SLP in good standing 2+ years of school-based experience required Responsibilities Conduct virtual speech and language evaluations for K–1
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    1 day ago
  • Speech Language Pathologist in Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide specialized support in an elementary school environment in Chicago, IL. This contract position is ideal for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while covering a leave assignment. Key Qualifications: Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Experience working with pediatric populations, particularly in school settings Know
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    9 days ago
  • School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available within a cooperative providing special education services across multiple districts in the Chicago, IL area. This contract position serves K-12 students within structured learning environments, primarily supporting classrooms with children on the autism spectrum and those with intellectual disabilities. Location: Multiple school sites including high schools and elementary scho
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    2 days ago
  • School Speech and Language Pathologist | Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available in the Chicago, IL area supporting K-12 students across multiple school locations. This contract role runs through the current school year, approximately until May 28, 2025, with a potential start date ASAP. The positions are within the Structured Learning Environment (SLE) program, serving students with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. Responsibilities include: Providing speech
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    2 days ago

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