Travel School-Based SLP | Rockford, Illinois
Exciting travel opportunities await skilled Speech-Language Pathologists interested in making a difference in K-12 educational settings. Travel positions offer the unique advantage of non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, and premium compensation. Add to that comprehensive healthcare benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, and the peace of mind that comes with job security—all designed to reward your expertise and commitment.
This travel assignment is stationed near vibrant Rockford, IL—a region known for its scenic riverfront, arts scene, and proximity to Chicago’s urban adventures. Living and working here means experiencing a mix of small-town charm, historical sites, and outdoor recreation. Travel professionals benefit from exploring a new area while networking with colleagues from different educational backgrounds, helping you expand your skills and build your resume with every placement.
You'll collaborate with a wide spectrum of students from kindergarten through high school, gaining valuable exposure to varied workplace practices and district leadership styles. This variety supports your professional growth and adaptability, while the flexibility of travel work lets you enjoy meaningful downtime—whether it’s taking a day trip to a new city or enjoying local culture, cuisine, and seasonal events.
Three immediate openings are available, offering a full-time schedule across the 2026-2027 school year (37.5 hours per week).
Desired Qualifications:
- SLP - Professional Educator License (PEL) with SLP Endorsement (mandatory)
- Experience with pediatric and school-based speech therapy (CFY candidates welcome)
- Comfortable supporting students in elementary, middle, and high school
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive speech and language assessments, interventions, and therapy for K-12 students
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPs
- Support classroom integration and development of communication strategies
- Maintain accurate records and regular progress reporting
- Participate in school meetings, training, and outreach as needed
Perks:
- Weekly pay for financial stability
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan for your future
Start your next adventure, develop lifelong skills, and grow your professional network! Apply now to embark on your next rewarding travel assignment.
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.25 to $64.00. 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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