Speech Therapist in Joliet, IL
Joliet, IL
Step into a rewarding contract-to-hire role where you'll make a meaningful difference as a Speech-Language Pathologist serving K-8 students. This position is located near Joliet, IL, and spans the entire 2025-2026 school year. Enjoy great work-life balance, as you'll work three to four days per week. Interviews are set to begin as early as next week!
Required Qualifications:
- Valid Speech-Language Pathology license and/or SLP-CCC certification
- Previous experience in school settings, especially with elementary and middle school students
- Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Skilled in conducting assessments and evaluations for communication disorders
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills when working with students, staff, and families
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in K-8 students
- Collaborate with other educators and multidisciplinary teams to support students’ academic and social development
- Develop, update, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Provide group and individual speech therapy services in alignment with student goals
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation of student progress and required reports
- Communicate effectively with families on student progress and strategies for ongoing support
This contract-to-hire role offers the opportunity to build strong relationships within a close-knit school community while making an impact across a full school year. With a flexible three- to four-day workweek, you have the flexibility to maintain your professional and personal balance.
If you’re enthusiastic about helping K-8 students overcome communication challenges and ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today! Interviews for qualified candidates will begin next week—don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a lasting difference.
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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