School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Des Plaines, Illinois

Step into a pivotal role supporting student communication and learning as a full-time Speech Language Pathologist for a contract assignment from September 4, 2026, to December 11, 2026. This onsite position centers on providing vital services across elementary and middle school caseloads, contributing to students’ growth during a key period. The role spans five days a week, totaling 37.5 hours weekly, and provides the chance to work closely with a dynamic, collaborative educational team.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Current, active Illinois Speech Language Pathologist license (required)
• SLP-CCC credential and experience working in school settings
• Solid understanding of assessment, intervention, and documentation processes for a pediatric population
• Prior experience with elementary and middle school students highly valued
• Committed, adaptable approach to meeting a diverse range of student needs
• Must be available for onsite services; remote or virtual options are not available for this assignment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech-language therapy to students, addressing articulation, language, fluency, and social communication challenges
• Conduct diagnostic assessments and re-evaluations, and interpret results for educational teams and families
• Collaborate with educators, families, and related service providers to support student IEP goals
• Develop individualized treatment plans and maintain accurate, timely documentation
• Participate in IEP meetings, offering professional recommendations and progress updates

Take advantage of a well-structured, school-based setting that allows you to make a meaningful impact with a focused caseload and supportive colleagues. If you have the qualifications, on-site availability, and passion for enriching student potential, this contract opportunity is an ideal fit. Submit your application today and take your next step in making a difference!

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.

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