School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Chicago, Illinois

Step into a fulfilling school-based contract role supporting students communication growth for the 2026-2027 academic year. Youll be working onsite with a manageable caseload among K-12 students, collaborating closely with educational teams, and making a meaningful difference in a district known for its inclusive approach. Your hours will be Monday through Friday, 8:00 am 3:30 pm, with a 30-minute duty-free lunch each day, creating the perfect balance between professional impact and sustainable work-life flow.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Speech-Language Pathologist Endorsement
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC) preferred
• School-based SLP experience, particularly in expressive, receptive, and pragmatic language, articulation/phonology, and fluency disorders
• Familiarity with Response to Intervention (RTI) and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
• Comfort managing a caseload of about 35 students, with occasional case management for students receiving only speech/language services

Your Role Will Include:

• Delivering direct and consultative services to students with SLP needs across grade levels
• Supporting a smaller, cross-categorical classroom, primarily 3rd grade
• Conducting case management for speech/language-only students (typically 5-10)
• Collaborating with teachers, specialists, and families to develop and implement individualized education plans
• Maintaining thorough, timely documentation in compliance with school and state standards

Benefits That Matter:Enjoy competitive weekly pay as well as access to healthcare coverage including health, dental, and vision insurance. Secure your future with our comprehensive 401(k) retirement plan.

This is your opportunity to enhance students abilities while advancing your career in a district that values specialized expertise. If youre a passionate SLP ready to make a daily positive impact, apply now to contribute your skills and enthusiasm!

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.