Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Chicago Heights, IL
Step into an exciting travel assignment as a Speech-Language Pathologist and experience the rewards of working in a community-focused school environment south of Chicago. This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to make a tangible impact while enjoying premium compensation, weekly pay, and comprehensive healthcare and insurance options. As a travel professional, you’ll benefit from non-taxable stipends, a matching 401(k), flexible spending accounts, and personalized travel assistance, all designed to support your career and your adventures on the road.
Located near Chicago Heights, IL, you’ll be working in a region that blends the character of close-knit neighborhoods with easy access to the vibrant culture and endless attractions of the Chicago metropolitan area. Enjoy cultural excursions, lively downtown experiences, and a variety of local parks and eateries in your downtime. Traveling here allows you to discover new landscapes and build meaningful connections both within and beyond the school community.
In this assignment, you’ll collaborate with a dedicated team of educators, gaining exposure to innovative workplace practices and fresh leadership approaches. This role not only broadens your professional perspective but also adds impactful experiences to your resume as you support students in a high-needs setting over the course of a full school year.
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois SLP license and Professional Educator License (PEL)
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) required
- Previous school-based SLP experience preferred
Responsibilities:
- Deliver in-person speech/language therapy to students (12–16 hours per week)
- Carry out assessment, develop individualized education plans (IEPs), and monitor progress
- Serve as a collaborative resource for staff and families throughout the 2026–2027 school year
Benefits:
- Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Matching 401(k) and flexible spending account
- Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
If you have a passion for empowering students and are eager for an enriching travel opportunity, apply today to begin your next adventure in a community where your expertise will truly make a difference!
Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40. 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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