Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Waukegan, IL

Job Details

Job Description

Exciting opportunities await speech-language pathologists passionate about making a difference in K-12 settings! We are seeking dedicated professionals to join a dynamic special education team for the upcoming academic year, serving students in an onsite capacity. With multiple full-time positions available, youll play a vital role in supporting students communication and educational success.

This contract role requires 35 hours per week, with tentative assignment dates aligning with the 2026-2027 school year and a comprehensive new hire orientation from August 12th through August 14th. While caseload and grade assignments will be finalized prior to onboarding, candidates will be working within a collaborative environment focused on student growth.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• Active Illinois professional license (Speech-Language Pathology)
• Professional Educator License (PEL) for Illinois
• Experience working in school settings (SLP CCC preferred, but strong CF candidates are welcome)
• Demonstrated understanding of K-12 student needs in special education environments
• Positive, flexible mindset and excellent communication skills
• Ability to provide verification of licenses via state online systems

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language services to students, as assigned
• Develop, implement, and update Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to promote student progress
• Complete required documentation and assessments in compliance with state and district protocols
• Support students across a range of abilities in a nurturing, inclusive setting

In addition to joining a supportive team environment, youll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact in students educational journeys.

If you are ready to step into a rewarding, onsite contract role with a focus on student success, submit your resume and proof of required licensure today! Now is the time to advance your career in a highly collaborative and rewarding educational setting. Apply now to be considered for this fulfilling opportunity.

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.