Pediatric School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Chicago, Illinois

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into an impactful role supporting K-12 students as a Speech-Language Pathologist, focusing on nurturing communication and language skills within an educational setting near Chicago, IL. This full-time opportunity runs from August 19, 2026, through June 7, 2027, and offers a dynamic, contract-based experience. You'll have the chance to work with a diverse caseload, collaborating with fellow professionals to make a positive difference in students' academic and social success. What we're seeking: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Active Illinois state license CCC-SLP or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates welcome Experience in pediatric and school-based settings is a plus Strong organizational and communication skills Genuine passion for helping students overcome challenges What you'll do: Provide direct therapy and intervention for students across K-12 levels Conduct screenings, assessments, and evaluations to develop treatment plans Collaborate with teachers, families, and multi-disciplinary teams Prepare and maintain accurate documentation in compliance with IEP requirements Participate in meetings and contribute to ongoing professional development Educate caregivers and staff on supportive communication strategies Enjoy comprehensive benefits and competitive hourly pay between $40-60, delivered with weekly payroll. Take advantage of access to health, dental, and vision benefits, plus options for 401k enrollment. Grow your expertise with CEU reimbursement, ensuring you stay ahead in your field. Play a vital role in fostering confident communicators within a supportive school community. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on students' lives, we invite you to apply and embark on this rewarding adventure! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled