Travel School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Melrose Park, Illinois
Step into an exciting travel opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) where your skills directly impact young learners and your work enriches your professional journey. Travel roles offer more than just a fulfilling career; they bring you non-taxable stipends, personalized travel assistance, and access to comprehensive healthcare plans. Enjoy the security and rewards of premium compensation, matching 401(k), and the flexibility that travel assignments afford—all while building your resume and professional network.
This position is based near Melrose Park, IL, a vibrant suburb of Chicago that combines cultural diversity, dining, and community charm. Whether you’re exploring local festivals, sampling classic Midwest fare, or unwinding in beautiful neighborhood parks, your downtime promises as much reward as your workday. Living and working here means access to the city’s renowned art, music, and architecture—making every week a new adventure.
Professionally, travel SLPs experience dynamic workplaces with exposure to innovative teaching and leadership styles. Expand your expertise by working with a variety of colleagues and administrators, while supporting an elementary student caseload. Whether you choose a full-time or part-time schedule (minimum 2-3 days per week), you’ll be making a difference in young children’s lives—while continuously advancing your own career.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Active SLP license in Illinois
- PEL (Professional Educator License) certification required
- SLP-CCC preferred
- Previous school-based experience is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide speech and language therapy to elementary students
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
- Participate in school meetings and professional development
Benefits and Perks:
- Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay
- Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, life, and more
- Matching 401(k) and flexible spending account
- Travel assistance and non-taxable stipends
- Flexible assignment lengths
Transform your career with a travel SLP role in a location that blends professional growth with cultural exploration. Submit your application today and start your next rewarding adventure!
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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