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Soliant Health

School Speech Language Pathologist - Cicero, IL

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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 contract opportunity supporting K-8 students as a Speech-Language Pathologist for a maternal leave coverage near Cicero, IL. This school-based role focuses primarily on serving students in grades 5 through 8, with a manageable caseload of 15-20 students. You'll play a vital role in helping students reach their communication and academic goals during a pivotal part of the school year.
Key Qualifications:
Active Speech-Language Pathology license and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) Relevant schools-based SLP experience or strong interest in supporting K-8 populations Ability to manage a small group caseload while providing both individual and group services Familiarity with IEP processes, progress monitoring, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams Strong communication skills to connect with students, staff, and families
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver speech-language therapy in both pull-out and inclusion settings, focusing on 5th-8th grade students Evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans and goals Conduct ongoing assessments and document student progress per district and legal guidelines Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and other professionals to provide the best holistic support Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team planning Engage in new staff training (details to be determined by the district) This contract position runs from August 17, 2026 through November 27, 2026, with an estimated 32 hours each week and a supportive school environment. You'll have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students while gaining valuable schools-based SLP experience. Ready to make a direct impact where it matters most? to bring your expertise to a collaborative, student-focused setting this coming school year! 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