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.
Step into an exciting opportunity as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist and enjoy a rewarding career marked by flexibility, adventure, and professional momentum. Embrace a role that not only offers comprehensive insurance packages—including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage—but also provides weekly pay, access to a flexible spending account, and a matching 401(k) plan for long-term security. Experience the advantage of premium compensation and travel support while you help students thrive. Settle into the welcoming community near Steger, IL, a unique region that effortlessly blends small-town charm with easy access to Chicago's rich cultural experiences. Here, you'll discover new environments and enjoy enriching downtime—whether exploring scenic parks, trying local dining, or immersing yourself in urban adventures. Working at the Intermediate Center for the 2026-2027 school year, you'll collaborate with dedicated teams and gain exposure to innovative educational practices. Enhance your resume with hands-on learning and develop new perspectives by adapting to different leadership styles and classroom strategies. The professional growth you'll experience here will prepare you for any future path, while also offering lifelong memories and meaningful connections.
What You'll Need:
Master's degree in Communicative Disorders or related field Active Illinois SLP license Professional Educator License (PEL) required Clinical Fellow Year (CFY) candidates welcome Prior school-based SLP experience preferred, but not mandatory
Your Responsibilities:
Provide direct speech and language therapy for students Assess, diagnose, and implement treatment plans Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff Develop and maintain accurate documentation and reports Support students' progress through individual and group interventions
Perks and Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, life, and more Weekly pay Highly competitive compensation Matching 401(k) Flexible spending account for added financial flexibility Experience a school year filled with rewarding challenges, personal adventure, and lasting professional growth. Ready to make a difference while exploring everything Illinois has to offer? Apply today and discover where your career can take you! Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p33