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Speech-Language Pathologist (2026-2027 School Year)
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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
Speech-Language Pathologist (2026-2027 School Year) LiveWell Homecare Agency Springfield, IL Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $70,000 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Master's degree in speech-language pathology (SLP) Master's degree Full Job Description Seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year in Chicago, IL, supporting K-8 and high school students across two schools. This full-time role offers an annual salary of $60,000-$70,000, with benefits starting the month after employment, including 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with match, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Provide direct and consultative speech and language therapy, conduct evaluations, develop IEPs, and implement evidence-based interventions. Collaborate with educators, parents, and related service providers to support student communication skills. Maintain accurate documentation and participate in team meetings and training. Qualifications include a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, Illinois licensure or eligibility, and CCC-SLP from ASHA (or CF support). Join a supportive, mission-driven organization committed to professional growth, clinical support, and creating inclusive learning environments.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance