School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, IL
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a special needs environment for the 2026-2027 school year and extended summer session. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic educational settings and are passionate about making a difference for students ages 5-21. You’ll play a vital part in assessing, observing, and guiding students with diverse needs including autism, emotional disabilities, developmental delays, and intellectual or other health impairments.
Key Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and current state licensure (or eligibility)
- Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings is preferred
- Strong background in conducting speech and language evaluations, writing reports, and implementing interventions
- Understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs) and familiarity with working alongside multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, adaptable to a variety of student needs
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive speech, language, and communication evaluations, observations, and assessments for students with a range of special needs
- Maintain thorough documentation and create detailed reports in accordance with district and federal guidelines
- Develop and implement individualized speech-language therapy plans, collaborating with teachers, parents, and other specialists
- Participate actively in IEP meetings, contributing insights and recommendations for student support
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions to maximize developmental outcomes
Schedule & Assignment Details:
- Academic year: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Summer/June: Monday–Friday, 7:45 AM – 2:15 PM
- Immediate start through June 28, 2027
If you’re eager to empower students and expand your expertise in a supportive contract setting, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey!
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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