Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Waukegan, IL

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Speech Language Pathologist supporting student success in a positive and collaborative school environment near the Waukegan, IL area. This full-time role spans from early September through mid-December, coinciding with a maternity leave placement, and provides the chance to make a tangible impact with elementary and middle school students. Enjoy a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, totaling 37.5 hours per week, and become a valued resource driving student growth and communication development.

Qualifications & Desired Skills:

• Active Illinois Speech-Language Pathology license required
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) strongly preferred
• Experience working in school settings, supporting elementary and middle school populations
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with students, families, and educational teams
• Ability to work onsite daily; remote or virtual placements are not an option for this position
• Organizational skills to manage a dynamic caseload and documentation

Key Duties:

• Conduct screenings, assessments, and individualized speech-language therapy sessions for elementary and middle school students
• Develop and implement intervention plans tailored to each student’s needs and IEP goals
• Engage positively with teachers, staff, and families regarding student progress and strategies
• Maintain accurate records and contribute actively to IEP meetings and educational planning
• Foster a welcoming and supportive atmosphere that encourages student participation and growth

As part of this contract assignment, you'll build meaningful connections with students and colleagues, while contributing your expertise to a motivated educational community.

Ready to make an immediate difference in students’ lives this fall? Apply now to bring your skills and passion to this impactful position!

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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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