Elementary School SLP (Contract) – Impactful, Short-Term

Sunbelt Staffing; Illinois; On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals and incidentals

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing in Oregon, IL is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a short-term contract at a single elementary school from February through the end of May. You will deliver evidence-based SLP services and collaborate with a dedicated educational team to support young learners.

Requirements include an active state SLP license and experience or interest in school-based settings. The role emphasizes teamwork, documentation, and flexibility to cover while the lead SLP returns.

Qualifications

• Active state license as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is required.
• Experience or interest in a school-based setting.
• Ability to engage with elementary-age students and adapt to their needs.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
• Willingness to assist on-site and support a lead SLP; fingerprinting/background check may be required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver SLP services to students at one elementary school.
• Provide short-term support during transition.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to optimize student success.
• Complete assessments, progress notes, and documentation in a timely manner.
• Adapt service delivery as the lead SLP returns later in the semester.

Skills

SLP license

School-based experience

Elementary students

Communication skills

On-site flexibility

Background check

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a valued role supporting student communication and learning by bringing your Speech Language Pathology expertise to a friendly school environment. This contract-based opportunity takes place within a welcoming elementary school setting in the Oregon, IL area, running from February until the end of May. Enjoy working closely with a dedicated educational team and making a direct difference in young learners’ lives.

What You Bring:

• Active state license as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
• Experience or strong interest in working in a school-based setting
• Ability to engage with elementary-age students and adapt to their individual needs
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
• Flexibility to assist on-site and support a lead SLP returning mid-semester
• Commitment to following required school and district onboarding procedures (including possible fingerprinting requirements)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based SLP services to students at one elementary school, focusing on communication skill development
• Work with a dynamic school team and provide short-term support during a transition period
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate regularly with teachers, staff, and families to optimize student success
• Complete necessary assessments, progress notes, and documentation in a timely manner
• Adapt service delivery as the SLP lead returns later in the semester

Benefits of This Role:

• Opportunity to positively influence students’ communication growth and confidence
• Work on a dynamic and collaborative school team
• Flexible contract assignment with the chance to build valuable school-based experience

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and excited by the chance to help students thrive, take the next step in your Speech Language Pathology career! Apply now to join a supportive school community where your skills matter every day.

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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