Travel School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Rockford, Illinois
An exciting travel opportunity awaits for a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow Year (CFY) professional seeking to make a difference in a school-based setting. This position not only offers the chance to grow your career with generous non-taxable stipends, comprehensive healthcare coverage, travel support, premium compensation, a 401(k) plan, and strong job security, but it also allows you to contribute to the education and development of elementary-aged students. Embarking on this contract, you'll find more than just professional rewards—you’ll have the flexibility and support needed for a successful travel experience.
Nestled near Rockford, IL, this location is known for its welcoming community, scenic outdoor attractions, and vibrant cultural offerings. Working in this area means you’ll experience the best of the Midwest and have ample time to explore museums, parks, and unique dining spots during your downtime. Traveling here means access to new scenery and enriching cultural experiences.
This placement offers rich opportunities for professional growth. You’ll expand your clinical skills and resume as you support two Autism classrooms, benefit from approachable supervision, and engage in both structured collaboration and ongoing professional development. The supportive environment, combined with hands-on exposure to diverse workplace practices and leadership styles, fosters both confidence and competence in your craft.
Desired Qualifications:
- Active or eligible SLP or CFY credentials
- Experience with AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication)
- Background with elementary-aged children
- Previous school-based SLP experience preferred
- Excited to collaborate and engage in ongoing professional development
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide therapy for students in two Autism classrooms
- Assess, diagnose, and treat speech and language disorders
- Utilize AAC tools and methods to support communication needs
- Communicate and collaborate with educators and families
- Participate in monthly meetings, roundtables, and process improvement efforts
- Engage with fellow SLPs via the region’s intranet and “Buddy Program”
Benefits:
- Access to supervisor support and mentorship
- Thorough orientation with the “Buddy Program”
- Use of up-to-date equipment and testing materials
- Professional development opportunities
- Regular connection with colleagues and leaders
- Involvement in process improvements for best practices
Ready to step into a supportive, dynamic travel SLP role near Rockford, IL? Apply today to start your next adventure and advance your speech-language pathology career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $41.40 to $61.40. 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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