Speech Language Pathologist in Palos Heights, IL

A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist position is available January through June 2027 to cover a maternity leave in a dynamic school environment. This contract opportunity invites professionals who are passionate about supporting students communication development and thrive in school settings.

Essential Qualifications:

• Active Illinois SLP license
• Professional Educator License (PEL)
• Ability to work with students in pre-K through high school
• Open to SLPs holding CCCs or in their Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Previous experience in school-based roles is highly valued
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and documentation skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and group speech therapy sessions based on IEP goals
• Assess, diagnose, and treat a range of speech, language, and communication disorders
• Complete all required documentation and reports within specified timelines
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other service providers to create supportive learning environments
• Participate in IEP meetings and help develop personalized learning plans
• Support school initiatives aimed at fostering communication skills across all student populations

Enjoy an outstanding benefits package including highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, and a suite of comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life). Additional perks feature a matching 401k plan and access to a flexible spending account to maximize your financial well-being.

This is your opportunity to make a direct impact on students lives while benefiting from top-tier support and a rewarding work environment. If you are dedicated to promoting student success in a collaborative school setting, take the next step toward this fulfilling contract roleapply today and bring your skills to a community that values your expertise!

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.