School Speech and Language Pathologist | Palatine, Illinois
Palatine, IL
Step into an exciting opportunity to support K-12 students as a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract position offers a supportive environment where your expertise will make a meaningful impact on student communication and academic success. As part of a collaborative team, you'll enjoy a balanced caseload providing both direct and indirect services, without extra district obligations beyond your scheduled hours.
Qualifications and Preferred Experience:
- Hold (or be eligible for) state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist
- Completion of or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY), or possession of a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
- Experience providing speech therapy services in a school-based setting is advantageous
- Capable of working effectively with K-12 students across diverse backgrounds and needs
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver speech, language, and communication interventions to students in accordance with IEPs
- Conduct assessments, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
- Collaborate closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
- Utilize evidence-based strategies for both on-site and consultative service delivery
- Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines for special education services
Perks and Benefits:
- Guaranteed hours and compensation for both direct and indirect service time
- No mandatory participation in after-hours district duties like bus or parent pick-up
- Travel therapists may receive stipends to support assignment-related expenses
- Those working full time are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, dental, and 401k options
Take the next step in your career and make a profound difference for students. If you’re passionate about helping young learners find their voice, apply today!
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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