School Speech Therapist | Joliet, Illinois
This opportunity is ideal for a certified Speech-Language Pathologist interested in working part-time with elementary students during the remaining 2026 school year. The position involves providing specialized speech-language support within an elementary school setting.
Location: Joliet, IL
Duration: Full semester contract from January 5th to May 29th, 2026
Schedule: Part-time hours
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver speech-language therapy services to elementary students to support communication development
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to integrate therapy goals into students’ daily learning activities
- Maintain thorough documentation of student progress and treatment plans in compliance with district and state guidelines
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and communicate effectively with parents and school personnel
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Illinois State Licensure for Speech-Language Pathology
- Professional Educator License (PEL) Endorsement for SLP
- Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Experience working with elementary-aged students is highly desirable
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with educators and families
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a school-based setting
- Supportive work environment focused on student development
- Flexible part-time schedule
This position offers a meaningful chance to impact elementary students’ educational and communication success. Candidates meeting the qualifications and interested in part-time school-based therapy are encouraged to apply.
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.25 to $66.40. 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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