Pediatric School Speech Therapist | Elgin, Illinois

Job Description Job Description Minimum 1 years speech therapy experience required. In Elgin, IL, a contract position is available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, with a start date as soon as possible and extending through June. This role also offers the possibility of summer work and is focused on supporting students for the upcoming school year, catering to a diverse range of needs. Qualifications: Valid Illinois SLP or SLPA license For SLPs: Professional Educator's License (PEL) through ISBE CCC-SLP certification preferred Experience in pediatric speech therapy, particularly in school settings Familiarity with AAC devices and various communication methods Strong teamwork and communication skills Location: Elgin, IL Responsibilities: Conduct assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students Collaborate with teachers and other specialists to provide tailored support Manage caseloads, which may range from 2-4 classrooms, with up to 10 students per class Deliver direct therapy services and monitor student progress Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive educational environment Provide guidance to staff on speech and language development strategies Benefits: Weekly pay structure 401(k) retirement plans Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life A diverse range of students, primarily with Autism and varying communication skills, will benefit from your expertise. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while enjoying a supportive work environment. Take the next step in your professional journey by applying today. Your skills can help shape the future of many young learners.

Location: Elgin, IL, US

Posted Date: 6/23/2025