Pediatric Speech Therapist in Highland, IL

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Job Description

A skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is sought for a full-time, contract position within a K-12 educational setting located in Highland, Illinois. This opportunity spans the 2025-2026 school year and offers the chance to support a diverse student population across district-wide locations within a compact geographical area.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with SLP Endorsement for Illinois.
• Certifications including SLP - CCC, SLP - Healthcare, SLP - Pediatrics, SLP - Teletherapy, and SLP - CFY are highly valuable.
• Experience working within school settings and an understanding of school-based speech and language services.
• Ability to manage a caseload of 50-60 students representing a variety of speech and language disabilities.
• Proven capability to provide onsite therapy within a school environment.

Position Details:

• Position Type: Contract for the 2025-2026 school year.
• Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week.
• Caseload: Districtwide coverage with 50-60 students.
• Student Grade Levels: K-12.
• Location: Onsite therapy within the assigned small district area.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive speech and language evaluations and therapy services.
• Collaborate with educators and families to support student communication goals.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation and progress reports.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to individualized education program (IEP) development.

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students communication skills within a supportive school environment. Highly motivated and licensed professionals encouraged to apply. Submit your application today to contribute to student success in this engaging position.

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.