Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Joliet, Illinois
Make a meaningful difference in K-12 student development working as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a diverse educational setting for the 26/27 school year. This contract opportunity offers the choice between monolingual or bilingual (Spanish) caseloads, allowing you to tailor your expertise and passion to where it’s needed most. Enjoy a full-time schedule collaborating with dedicated staff and making a direct impact on students’ communication abilities.
Qualifications:
- Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license for Illinois
- Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) for Illinois
- Experience or strong interest in working in school settings (K-12)
- Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates welcome
- Open to SLPs with a healthcare, pediatric, or education background
- Bilingual (Spanish) applicants encouraged, but monolingual SLPs welcome
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and evaluations for students with a range of speech and language needs
- Design individualized education plans (IEPs) and deliver targeted therapy sessions
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Provide direct and consultative services, documenting progress in compliance with school and state guidelines
- Support students across varying grade levels within a K-12 caseload
Benefits and Perks:
- Weekly pay for both direct and indirect service hours at the same rate
- Multiple health insurance and life insurance plan options
- 401(k) plan with a company matching policy
If this particular area doesn’t fit your needs, connect with us—our nationwide school partnerships mean we can help you explore sites across the country, including both onsite and virtual placements. Discover the role that aligns with your professional goals and passion for student-centered care. Submit your application now to learn more and discuss the possibilities!
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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