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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: Full-Time, Current School Year Contract
Compensation: Monolingual: $53-$62 an Hour, Bilingual: $56-$66 an Hour

Blazer Jobs is proud to partner with a school district in Chicago, IL, to hire a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). This is an incredible opportunity to support students in achieving success by addressing speech, language, and communication needs while working as part of a collaborative educational team.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive weekly pay

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Travel stipends (if applicable)

  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment

Position Overview:
The SLP will work with students across grade levels, providing both direct therapy and consultative support. This role requires a compassionate professional who thrives in school-based settings and values the importance of communication in student achievement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify speech, language, and communication disorders

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans (IEPs) in collaboration with educators and families

  • Provide direct therapy services in individual and group settings

  • Participate in IEP meetings and progress monitoring

  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district and state requirements

  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other service providers to support student outcomes

Minimum Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences & Disorders

  • Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with an endorsement in Speech-Language Pathology

  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred; CFs considered with supervision

  • Previous school-based experience strongly preferred

  • Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills

About Chicago, IL:
Chicago offers a dynamic blend of culture, history, and innovation, making it an exciting place to live and work. From its world-class museums, professional sports teams, and vibrant music scene to its renowned restaurants and beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline, Chicago provides endless opportunities for enrichment and exploration.

Apply Today:
To apply or learn more, contact:
Isaac Smicker, Recruiting Advisor
Email: [email protected]
Phone/Text: 813-358-9817

Travel Assignments Available:
In addition to Chicago-area opportunities, Blazer Jobs also has travel assignments with premium pay in:

  • Florida (FL)

  • Georgia (GA)

  • Texas (TX)

  • Louisiana (LA)

  • Tennessee (TN)

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