School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Plainfield, Illinois
Plainfield, IL
Step into a rewarding contract position supporting students’ communication and language development at the elementary or early childhood level. This dynamic role begins August 3, 2026, with orientation, and continues through June 7, 2027. The ideal candidate is a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with either a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or is completing a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY), eager to learn and collaborate within a close-knit educational community.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent
- Current (or eligibility for) SLP state licensure
- CCC or CFY candidates considered
- Previous experience in school settings, particularly with elementary or early childhood students, is beneficial
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver direct and consultative speech and language therapy services to elementary and early childhood students
- Participate in thorough onboarding, including a comprehensive orientation and the supportive “Buddy Program” for new hires
- Collaborate regularly with colleagues during scheduled monthly meetings, roundtable discussions, and real-time through an engaging intranet platform
- Use up-to-date equipment and testing materials provided for your therapy sessions
- Engage in ongoing professional development and annual performance reviews that foster continuous growth
- Benefit from easy access to same-discipline supervisors for professional guidance and troubleshooting
- Participate in process improvement initiatives to ensure best practice and efficient service delivery
- Meet regularly with leaders for 1:1 check-ins and monthly team meetings
This full-time, 37.5-hour-per-week opportunity encourages both early-career and experienced SLPs to grow professionally in a collaborative environment, supported by engaged colleagues and knowledgeable supervisors.
Ready to make an impact on young learners’ lives while advancing your skills and expertise? Apply now and embark on a fulfilling school-based SLP journey this academic year!
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.
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