School Speech Language Pathologist - Sterling, IL

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Job Details

Location Sterling, IL
Discipline SLP
Date Posted September 16, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as an onsite Speech-Language Pathologist supporting students throughout the spring semester! This rewarding contract opportunity allows you to work in a collaborative school environment near Sterling, IL, providing critical services and direct instruction while supporting colleagues. You'll benefit from an engaged educational community and the unique chance to shape young learners communication skills.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Active Illinois SLP license required
  • Professional Educator License (PEL) or district-specific credentials, as applicable
  • Previous experience within school settings is highly desired
  • Strong ability to collaborate and communicate with a multidisciplinary team
  • Flexibility to assist both students and returning SLPs as caseload needs adjust
  • Commitment to fostering growth and supporting diverse student populations

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver speech and language therapy to a varied caseload, with assignments finalized upon placement
  • Conduct assessments, develop individualized education plans (IEPs), and maintain thorough documentation
  • Work onsite for 32.5 hours per week from February through the end of May
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists to address student needs
  • Provide occasional support to the lead SLP, particularly during transition periods
  • Adapt therapy techniques to support student progress and success

What's in It for You?

Enjoy the stability of a consistent weekly schedule, access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, and the ability to plan for the future with a 401(k) retirement plan. Competitive weekly compensation makes this assignment both personally and professionally rewarding.

If you thrive in a school-based setting and are ready for a fulfilling spring contract, now is a great time to apply. Take the next step in your SLP career and make a positive differencesubmit 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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