Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Machesney Park, IL

Job Description

An exciting opportunity awaits for a school-based Speech Language Pathologist to support elementary students in a supportive, collaborative environment near Machesney Park, IL for the upcoming school year. This full-time contracted position follows a standard school schedule, with priority given to your flexibility in setting hours within the school day. Both experienced SLP-CCC professionals and recent graduates (CFYs) are encouraged to apply, as comprehensive supervision and orientation are provided. Immediate start is available, featuring a manageable caseload and a single school site.

Key Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Sciences & Disorders
• Illinois SLP license (or eligible)
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) status
• Experience or comfort working with students in both general and special education, including those with ASD
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to manage a caseload of 3540 elementary students

Primary Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans for elementary students
• Provide direct and consultative services in both general and special education settings
• Document progress and participate in IEP meetings
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists
• Attend required orientation and participate in ongoing professional development

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible schedule aligned with school hours
• Weekly pay, with checks issued each Friday
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401k matching program
• Materials and licensure reimbursement
• Onsite supervision and support
• W-2 employee status with annual contract and potential for renewal

Take the next step in your school-based SLP career by submitting your application today. If youre ready to make a difference for students and thrive in a flexible, supportive role, apply now. We look forward to connecting with dedicated professionals eager to make an impact!

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40. 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.