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!

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  • Speech Language Pathologist in Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    Step into an impactful role supporting elementary students as a contracted Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time assignment running from now through December. This opportunity centers around providing vital services during an FMLA maternity leave, allowing you to make a genuine difference in the lives of young learners near Chicago, IL. Your expertise in speech and language development will help empower students to succeed both academically
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  • Speech Language Pathologist in Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting the communication development of young learners as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist. This full-time role, running from October through March, centers on providing expertise to a Pre-K caseload. You’ll collaborate with educators and families to deliver high-quality speech-language services and help students achieve their communication and academic goals. Qualifications: Master's degree in Speec
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  • School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting young learners in a vibrant school community near Chicago, IL. As a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist, you'll work onsite, providing expert intervention and assessment for PreK children ages 3–5 across two collaborative school settings. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about early childhood development and interdisciplinary teamwork. What You'll Need: Active Illinois SLP
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  • School Speech Language Pathologist - Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in an on-site role as a Speech-Language Pathologist near Chicago, IL. This full-time position offers 35 hours per week, running from now through June 1, 2027, and provides the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of learners ranging in age from early childhood to young adulthood (ages 3–21), depending on school placement. In this in-person only setting, you’ll colla
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  • School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    Step into an impactful role serving Pre-K students as a speech-language pathologist on a contract basis for the upcoming school year. This opportunity is tailored for an SLP (CCC required) who thrives in collaborative settings and values making a difference during a key developmental period. This 0.8 FTE position runs from August 19 through November 11, offering flexibility for 2 to 4 workdays per week. Your schedule will generally span from 8:10
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    2 days ago
  • High School School Speech Language Pathologist - Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    Step into an exciting opportunity supporting high school students near Chicago, IL as a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 academic year! This contract position runs from August 13, 2026, through June 3, 2027, offering consistent, full-time hours (37.5 per week) working directly with 9th to 12th graders. Modern facilities and a collaborative environment provide the ideal backdrop for making a difference in students’ communica
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    2 days ago
  • School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    Step into a rewarding role impacting high school students by providing in-person speech-language pathology services in the Chicago area. This full-time, contract opportunity allows you to work with approximately 44 students in grades 9th through 12th, helping them achieve their communication and academic goals. With a Monday through Friday schedule, you’ll split your expertise between two buildings, bringing continuity and care to every student
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    2 days ago
  • Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    Step into a vital support role within a respected private therapeutic day school serving students from kindergarten through age 22. This is an excellent opportunity for an SLP who holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) and is passionate about delivering specialized speech-language services in a flexible, part-time capacity. You’ll provide direct services, assessments, and necessary oversight—making a meaningful difference for lear
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    3 days ago
  • School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting PreK programs near Chicago, IL, covering a maternity leave from early to mid-October through March. This full-time role is perfect for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) eager to make a meaningful impact with young learners between 3 and 5 years old. You’ll divide your time between two PreK sites, providing essential speech and language services across four classrooms and part
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    3 days ago
  • Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    Step into an exciting part-time opportunity serving students from PreK through 8th grade for the 2026/2027 school year! This contract position offers the chance to support learners across a variety of ages and developmental stages, working with a manageable caseload of 15-21 students. With a schedule of 1-2 days per week, you'll have the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life while making a lasting impact in a supportive educa
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    4 days ago
  • Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    Take the opportunity to make a profound impact on young students’ communication skills as a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist working on a leave coverage assignment through January. Situated near the vibrant city of Chicago, this contract opportunity focuses primarily on preschoolers, with occasional involvement up to 2nd grade. With a friendly and collaborative caseload model, you’ll deliver therapy, conduct evaluations, and play a vi
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    4 days ago
  • School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    Step into a rewarding role making a meaningful difference for K-8th grade students in a vibrant school setting near Chicago, IL. This opportunity allows you to utilize your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist working full-time, with a consistent weekly schedule of 32.5 hours, and an on-site presence that fosters strong connections with your students and colleagues. If you're ready to support communication development in young learners and
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    6 days ago
  • School Speech Language Pathologist - Chicago, Illinois

    Chicago, IL
    Bring your expertise in speech-language pathology to a rewarding contract assignment supporting middle school students near Chicago. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in educational settings and are passionate about making a direct impact. You’ll collaborate with the onsite SLP, focusing on students with mild to moderate disabilities, facilitating their progress and growth throughout the school year. Key Qualifications: Master’
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    7 days ago
  • Travel School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

    Chicago, IL
    Travel School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)Location: Chicago, ILPay: $2,000–$2,300+ per weekHours: Full-time, 37.5–40 hours/weekAssignment: 2026–2027 School YearAbout the RoleProCare Therapy is partnering with school districts in Chicago to hire a School Speech-Language Pathologist for a travel assignment. This is an exciting opportunity to support K–12 students in a high-need urban district while gaining valuable multi-setting school
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    7 days ago
  • Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL
    Step into a rewarding school-based role supporting middle school students as a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist. You'll work with 6th to 8th graders, focusing largely on students with IEPs, while also lending expertise to a smaller group of non-special education students requiring speech services only. This contract position allows you to make a genuine impact throughout the full academic year with a manageable workload of 0.4 to 2 days per
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    8 days ago

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