School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Joliet, Illinois

Joliet, IL
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Step into an essential role supporting students as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time opportunity offers 35 hours per week, working with K-8 students from diverse backgrounds in a supportive, educational environment near Joliet, IL. You’ll provide expert services for a cross-categorical caseload, making a meaningful impact on children’s communication skills throughout the academic year.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Active Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC) required
  • Current Illinois SLP licensure (or eligibility to obtain prior to start date)
  • Previous experience in school settings strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a cross-categorical caseload with diverse needs
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with staff, families, and students
  • Passion for fostering student growth and progress

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver speech-language therapy to K-8 students according to IEP goals
  • Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and document progress
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to implement strategies that promote student success
  • Attend and participate in IEP meetings, providing professional input and recommendations
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with state and school guidelines
  • Support students across various eligibility categories, adapting interventions to individual strengths and challenges

What You’ll Gain:

  • Experience working with a diverse student population across grade levels
  • Professional support and access to school-based resources
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Flexible contract assignment structure to suit various career paths

Take the next step in your school-based career and become a valued resource for students’ communication needs. If you are dedicated to making a difference in education and meet the qualifications, submit your application today to get started on this rewarding journey!

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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