Travel School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Rockford, Illinois

Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist and experience the advantages that come with a career on the move. This opportunity offers more than just competitive compensation—it includes non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan, and the stability of a full-year contract. Discover personal and professional fulfillment while exploring new environments.

Located in the vibrant community near Rockford, IL, this travel placement provides an incredible chance to grow your expertise in a dynamic school setting. Rockford’s blend of picturesque parks, fascinating museums, and a welcoming Midwestern atmosphere makes it an ideal locale for those who appreciate cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. When you’re not making a difference with your students, you’ll have the freedom to unwind and discover everything this charming region has to offer.

Professionally, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced educators and therapists, gaining exposure to diverse intervention strategies and leadership perspectives. Building your resume with hands-on school-based experience—whether serving elementary or early childhood caseloads—sets you apart and opens doors to future career growth. Your contribution will directly shape young lives while expanding your own capabilities.

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois Speech Language Pathologist license (or eligibility)
• Active PEL certification (or ability to obtain)
• Valid SLP-CCC, SLP-CFY, or school-based SLP experience welcome
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language therapy and assessments to elementary or early childhood students
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Document progress and collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Participate in IEP meetings and school-related activities

Benefits:

• Full-time schedule (37.5 hours/week) in a school environment
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plan, and travel support
• Non-taxable stipends and job security throughout your contract
• Enriching professional development and meaningful service to students

Take the next step in your SLP career and enjoy a fulfilling adventure both inside and outside of the classroom. Start your journey in Rockford—apply today to secure your spot for the new school year!

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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