SLP Travel or Local Contract - Small Town Chicagoland | Speech Language Pathologist | 25-26 SY
Now Hiring: Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Elgin / NW Chicago Suburbs, IL
Take-Home Pay: $2,153/week | Full-Time | School-Based Contract
Blazer Jobs is now hiring a full-time travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in Elgin and surrounding northwest suburbs of Chicago. This school-based contract offers a weekly take-home pay of $2,153, with relocation support, full benefits, and a dedicated recruiter to make your travel experience smooth and successful.
This is a high-impact opportunity for clinicians who want to work with collaborative teams in a well-supported district—while enjoying all that Chicagoland has to offer.
About the Role
In this role, you’ll work with school-aged students across a variety of campuses, providing direct speech-language services and helping develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Your caseload will be tailored to your experience and preferences, with support from district staff and our Special Education Advisory Team to ensure your success.
Expect a structured, collaborative environment with autonomy over how you manage your therapy schedule.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct evaluations and provide input for IEP development
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Deliver direct therapy services in both individual and small group formats
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Collaborate with special education teams, general educators, and families
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Track and document student progress and service delivery
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Participate in IEP meetings and student support team discussions
New to the School Setting? We’ll Support You.
If you’re transitioning from a clinical or medical environment, you’re not alone—and we’ve got you covered. Many of our best SLPs began their school-based journey with a travel contract just like this one.
With Blazer Jobs, you’ll receive:
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A warm welcome into school-based work
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1:1 support from our Special Education Advisory Team, made up of experienced school clinicians
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Resources, mentorship, and onboarding designed for SLPs new to schools
School settings also provide:
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Consistent hours and time off during school breaks
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The ability to balance independent scheduling with team collaboration
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Flexibility to take on PRN work during holidays and summer months
Why Travel with Blazer Jobs?
We’re not just a staffing firm—we’re a support team. From your dedicated recruiter to our behind-the-scenes credentialing and advisory experts, we’re here to make sure your contract experience is seamless. We’ll help you relocate, get licensed, and find a caseload that feels like a good fit.
What We Offer
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Take-home pay of $2,153/week
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Weekly pay via direct deposit
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Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
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401(k) with employer match
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Housing stipends or relocation support
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1:1 guidance from our Special Education Advisory Team
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Credentialing and onboarding assistance
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Access to future travel assignments nationwide
Why Elgin & Northwest Chicago?
Nestled along the Fox River, Elgin is a charming and historic suburb that offers the best of both worlds—quiet, tree-lined neighborhoods with excellent schools, and easy access to the vibrant culture of downtown Chicago just 35 miles away. The northwest suburbs are known for their strong sense of community, parks and forest preserves, and diverse food scene. Whether you prefer peaceful nature trails or weekend trips into the city for world-class dining, shopping, and sports, this area offers a balanced lifestyle ideal for travel clinicians.
Let’s Get Started
Call or text Mandi Rivera at (813) 540-9714
Email: [email protected]At Blazer Jobs, our mission is simple: to make lives better for those who make lives better. If that sounds like you, we’re ready to help you thrive in Elgin and beyond.
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