Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Kankakee, IL
Kankakee, IL
Make a difference in the lives of young learners by providing speech-language services within a supportive school setting located near Kankakee, IL. This full-time contract opportunity is perfectly suited for passionate, driven Speech-Language Pathologists and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants seeking professional growth and the chance to work hands-on with K-3 students. Handle a manageable caseload of 45 students, collaborating closely with fellow educators and clinical professionals to foster positive learning environments and measurable student progress.
Qualifications & Desired Background:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders (for SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY candidates)
- Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or Clinical Fellowship Year candidates welcome
- Previous school-based experience or a strong desire to support K-3 populations
- Demonstrated ability to adapt therapy approaches to individual student needs
- Collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills
Responsibilities in this Position:
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for students in grades K-3
- Provide direct and consultative speech-language therapy services
- Track student progress, document sessions, and update IEP goals accordingly
- Work alongside teachers, administrators, and families to support optimal educational outcomes
- Effectively manage and prioritize a caseload of 45 students
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute clinical expertise to multidisciplinary teams
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive salary tailored to your experience and qualifications
- Matching 401(k) plan for your long-term financial goals
- Consistent weekly paychecks for dependable income
- Comprehensive medical coverage
Make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a setting that values your skills and dedication. If you’re ready to take the next step, apply now and transform educational outcomes for students in your care.
Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 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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