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Soliant Health

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

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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

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Job Description

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist supporting K-8 students within a dynamic educational environment for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time contract role offers you the chance to help diverse learners achieve their communication goals while collaborating with dedicated educators and staff. Your expertise will empower a cross-categorical caseload spanning kindergarten through eighth grade, providing vital services that impact students' daily success and long-term growth. Immerse yourself in a supportive school community that values innovation, compassion, and professional excellence.
Qualifications & Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required Valid and current SLP-CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) from ASHA Active state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (or eligibility to obtain) Experience working with K-8 students, ideally in a school-based or pediatric setting Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to manage a cross-categorical caseload, including students with a wide range of needs Collaborative approach and passion for working on multidisciplinary teams
Primary Responsibilities:
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in K-8 students Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Engage with teachers, parents, and other professionals to promote student progress Deliver therapy services that address articulation, language, voice, fluency, and social communication Monitor and document student performance, maintaining thorough records Provide consultation and support to school staff and families This full-time, 35-hour-per-week position allows you to make a meaningful difference while building strong professional relationships. If you are committed to helping students excel and want to thrive in a collaborative school setting, apply today and take the next step in 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled