School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Steger, Illinois

Steger, IL
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Advance your speech-language pathology career supporting 2nd through 4th-grade students for the 2026-2027 school year in a dynamic, collaborative school setting near Steger, IL. This full-time, contract opportunity offers the chance to make a profound impact by fostering language and communication growth for elementary students at the intermediate level.

Key Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Communicative Disorders or a related field
  • Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license in Illinois
  • PEL (Professional Educator License) certification
  • Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary education team

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments, develop and implement therapy plans for students in 2nd to 4th grade
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other school staff to support student success
  • Document student progress, attend IEP meetings, and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Provide both individual and group therapy tailored to student needs
  • Use evidence-based practices to facilitate language, speech, and communication development

This position offers highly competitive compensation with weekly pay, giving you peace of mind and financial stability. Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more. Secure your future with a matching 401k and take advantage of a flexible spending account for healthcare or dependent care expenses.

If you’re ready to inspire student growth and collaborate in a supportive school environment, take the next step in your career. Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding SLP opportunity!

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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