School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Des Plaines, Illinois

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Speech Language Pathologist supporting students during a maternity leave coverage in the vibrant North Chicago area. This full-time, onsite contract spans from September 4, 2026, through December 11, 2026, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact within elementary and middle school settings. You’ll work a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, totaling 37.5 hours per week, collaborating closely with a dynamic educational team.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active Illinois SLP license (required)
• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Previous experience in school-based settings
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Comfortable providing speech and language services to both elementary and middle school students
• Commitment to onsite service delivery; remote options are not available for this role

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments for students
• Develop and implement IEP goals tailored to each child’s needs
• Deliver direct therapy sessions individually and in group settings
• Document progress and maintain accurate student records
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and parents to support student growth
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute as a valued interdisciplinary team member

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity to work a stable Mon-Fri daytime schedule
• Experience a supportive school environment with dedicated colleagues
• Engage with a diverse caseload, allowing for professional growth and daily variety

Empower young learners and help them find their voice in a thriving community. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to make a difference onsite in North Chicago, submit your application today to be considered for this impactful contract position!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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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