School Speech Language Pathologist - Chicago, IL

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in an on-site role as a Speech-Language Pathologist near Chicago, IL. This full-time position offers 35 hours per week, running from now through June 1, 2027, and provides the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of learners ranging in age from early childhood to young adulthood (ages 3-21), depending on school placement.
In this in-person only setting, you'll collaborate closely with educators, families, and support staff, helping students develop and strengthen vital communication skills that shape academic and social success.
Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist license required
• Professional Educator License (PEL) in Illinois is mandatory
• Previous experience in school settings highly valued
• Skilled in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating a broad range of speech, language, and communication disorders
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive speech and language assessments and therapy services to students
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) appropriate for each student's needs
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success and progress
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment, and progress notes
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Adapt therapy approaches to suit various age groups from preschool to high school transition-age students

This contract offers a fulfilling chance to exercise your expertise, help learners achieve their potential, and build connections in a vibrant school environment. Step into a setting where your work truly matters and every day brings new opportunities to grow-personally and professionally.
Ready to make an impact this school year and beyond? Apply today and help empower students to find their voice!
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.