School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Des Plaines, Illinois

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Job Details

Location Des Plaines, IL
Discipline SLP
Date Posted September 15, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on students lives as a Speech Language Pathologist, working on-site within a supportive school community. This contract position offers the opportunity to support middle school students with a diverse range of communication needs in a dynamic educational environment. With both full-time and part-time scheduling options available, you can find a balance that works for you while still making a difference.

What Were Looking For:

  • Holds an IL Professional Educator License with SLP endorsement and a valid IL SLP license
  • Certification as SLP-CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence)
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English to effectively serve a diverse student population
  • Prior experience in school settings preferred, but all qualified SLPs encouraged to apply
  • Comfortable working either at a single location or traveling between multiple school sites as needed
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong organizational abilities for managing a fluctuating caseload

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver assessment, therapy, and consultative services to middle school students, in accordance with IEP goals and district requirements
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address students speech and language needs
  • Document progress and maintain accurate student records in compliance with regulatory guidelines
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to ongoing program development within the assigned school(s)

Why Consider This Role?

  • Flexible schedule optionschoose from full-time (37.5 hours/week) or explore part-time arrangements
  • Opportunity to work on a caseload that averages around 45 students, below the state maximum
  • Engage with a vibrant, multicultural student body, using your bilingual abilities to help close communication gaps

Ready for a rewarding assignment where your expertise will be valued and your work vital to student growth? Take the next step and submit your application today!

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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