School Speech Language Pathologist - Freeport, IL
Freeport, IL
Take the next step in your speech-language pathology career by making a difference in the lives of elementary students. This contract opportunity offers you the chance to work onsite with a supportive educational team, providing vital communication support to young learners in a vibrant school setting near Freeport, IL.
As a valued member of the educational community, you'll benefit from a manageable 22.5-hour workweek spread across three days, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while positively impacting students’ growth.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Illinois SLP License required
- Professional Educator License (PEL) for Speech-Language Pathology in Illinois required
- Previous experience in a school setting, particularly with elementary-aged children, is highly desirable
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt to diverse student needs in an educational environment
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct speech and language therapy to elementary students
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student success
- Maintain thorough documentation and progress reports for each student in accordance with state and district guidelines
- Serve as a resource and advocate for students’ communication needs within the school
Why you'll love this contract position:
- Competitive weekly compensation
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan for your future security
- Opportunity to work onsite and make immediate, meaningful connections with students and staff
If you’re passionate about helping children develop their communication skills and meet state licensure requirements, this is your chance to have a lasting impact in a welcoming school environment. Apply now to begin your rewarding journey!
Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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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