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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Arlington Heights, IL
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$81,231 / year median in Illinois
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Embark on an enriching travel role as a Speech Language Pathologist and discover why professionals passionate about making a difference love travel assignments. Enjoy the financial security of non-taxable stipends, travel support, and premium earning potential, complemented by robust healthcare and retirement plan benefits. Job security and the chance to broaden your professional reach make this opportunity stand out for skilled clinicians seeking adventure and impact. Set near Arlington Heights, IL, your assignment introduces you to an iconic Chicago suburb, blending vibrant community life and easy access to metropolitan attractions. This diverse location offers a blend of Midwestern charm, rich cultural experiences, and plenty of recreational opportunities—from scenic parks to a thriving food scene—making your downtime as rewarding as your work. Every week brings new highlights, whether you're exploring local trails, catching an event, or immersing yourself in the city's dynamic arts. Professionally, you'll support K-12 students across a varied caseload and gain invaluable experience working within different school systems. This is your chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, adapt to distinct educational approaches, and diversify your expertise—helping you develop leadership skills and flexibility. Travel roles like this fuel career growth by expanding your resume with new techniques, building best practice knowledge, and refining your ability to connect with learners from all walks of life. What you'll bring: Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology Active IL SLP License PEL with Speech Endorsement SLP-CCC certification Experience in school-based settings preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills What you'll do: Deliver speech-language services to K-12 students Develop, implement, and track individualized treatment plans Engage in multi-disciplinary team meetings Consult with teachers, families, and staff Maintain accurate documentation Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment What makes this opportunity shine: Non-taxable stipends Travel assistance Competitive weekly compensation Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Professional development through diverse experiences Adventure and personal growth in a new location Elevate your career and explore Arlington Heights as you help students find their voice. Ready for your next meaningful travel assignment? Apply today and unlock new possibilities! 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. #p33