Travel School Speech Language Pathologist - Rockford, Illinois

Rockford, IL
Sunbelt Staffing Schools - SLP Travel 8 days ago Apply

Bring your Speech Language Pathology expertise to an exciting travel opportunity and enjoy a rewarding career while exploring the vibrant region near Rockford, IL. Travel assignments like this offer a unique chance to broaden your impact in schools while receiving coveted non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium pay, modern healthcare coverage, robust 401(k) options, and the peace of reliable job security for the full academic year.

Rockford is known for its welcoming communities, scenic riverfronts, and proximity to both metropolitan amenities and quiet natural escapes. Working here allows you to discover hidden gems in northern Illinois while developing meaningful connections and enriching your professional journey. Gain invaluable experience as you collaborate with new colleagues, learn from a spectrum of teaching and leadership strategies, and expand your ability to adapt as a clinician. Travel SLPs regularly note how this scope accelerates their résumé and supports exciting adventures during weekends and school breaks.

Key Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology
  • Active Illinois PEL (Professional Educator License) with Speech Language (SL) endorsement
  • Current IL State License (IDFPR)
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred (CFs welcome)
  • Experience in elementary or early childhood settings is highly valued
  • SLP-A candidates only with noted, relevant experience

Position Responsibilities:

  • Full-time (37.5 hours/week), supporting either elementary school or early childhood students
  • Conduct assessments, develop IEP goals, and deliver therapy services
  • Collaborate with educators, administration, and families to maximize student communication outcomes
  • Maintain thorough documentation aligned with school and state guidelines
  • Contribute to a positive, collaborative school culture

Benefits Include:

  • Travel incentives and non-taxable stipends
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • 401(k) options for your financial future
  • Ongoing professional development and mentoring for growth
  • Exceptional job security throughout your assignment

If you’re ready to advance your SLP career while uncovering new places and experiences, don’t miss your chance! Apply today and embark on a fulfilling journey supporting students in the lively Rockford, IL area.

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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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