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Soliant Health

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Pay: $41.40–$61.40/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Chicago Heights, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/20/2026

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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

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Job Description

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role supporting students' communication and academic growth as a School Speech-Language Pathologist. This full-time, in-person position offers the chance to make a lasting difference for students ages 3 to 21. You'll provide tailored SLP services within an engaging school environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to empower each learner. Your assignment runs from ASAP through June 1, 2027, with a 35-hour workweek, giving you the stability of an extended contract. You'll deliver therapy, assessments, and support, adjusting services to meet the developmental needs of children and young adults at various educational stages.

Qualifications and Experience:

Active Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist license required Professional Educator License (PEL) in Illinois is a must Previous experience in schools or with students aged 3-21 strongly preferred Proficient in developing and implementing IEPs, documenting progress, and collaborating with teachers and families Strong organizational and communication skills Dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments for students as assigned Deliver individualized and group therapy sessions, working both directly and consultatively as part of IEP teams Develop treatment goals and strategies tailored to students' unique needs and abilities Maintain accurate documentation and provide progress updates as needed Serve as a valued resource for staff and families, promoting best practices in communication development Adapt services as required to support students across the birth-to-21 age range If you're ready to inspire student achievement in a dynamic, in-person school setting, let's connect! Apply today to help students find their voice and thrive both inside and outside the classroom. 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