Pediatric Elementary School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Machesney Park, Illinois

Step into a rewarding role supporting students' communication and language development across elementary, middle, and high school settings. This contract opportunity is ideal for Speech-Language Pathologists who are passionate about making a difference in schools. With three positions available, you'll collaborate with educators and families to create positive outcomes for students in grades K-12 for the 2026-2027 school year.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Speech-Language Pathology License with Professional Educator License (PEL) and SLP endorsement
• Experience working with pediatric and school-based populations, including elementary, middle, and high school students
• Clinical Fellowship Year candidates are encouraged to apply
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide diagnostic and therapeutic services for students with speech, language, and communication disorders across grade levels
• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) in collaboration with school teams
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Communicate progress with parents, teachers, and other professionals
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student support plans

Whats in it for you?

• A consistent 37.5 hours per week schedule, ensuring dedicated time with your students
• Competitive weekly pay for financial stability
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Access to 401K retirement plans, helping you plan for your future
• The chance to foster communication skills and confidence in a diverse, supportive educational environment

Take the next step in your SLP career while positively impacting students at every grade level. Apply today to embrace a new challenge, grow your skills, and help students thrive in their academic journeys!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.25 to $64.00. 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.