Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Chicago, Illinois

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

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Comprehensive health insurance

401k matching

Flexible spending account

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing in Illinois near Chicago is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a contract-to-hire role serving K-12 students. This full-time position offers a structured five-day schedule, a supportive educational environment, and a diverse caseload.

You will conduct assessments, develop IEP goals, and provide therapy for articulation, language, voice, fluency, and social communication, while maintaining timely progress notes and collaborating with teachers, families, and the

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent.
• Illinois SLP-CCC license.
• Experience in school-based therapy and pediatrics.
• CFY candidates considered.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop IEP goals, and deliver therapy to students identified on your caseload.
• Provide intervention for articulation, receptive and expressive language, voice, fluency, and social communication.
• Keep timely and accurate progress documentation.
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support student growth.
• Attend and contribute to IEP meetings as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CFY eligible

Job description

Job Description

Step into an engaging contract to hire opportunity near Chicago, IL, as a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist supporting K-12 students. This full-time position offers a structured schedule of five days per week and the chance to make a measurable difference in students’ academic and social-emotional growth. You’ll work collaboratively within a supportive educational environment, addressing a diverse caseload and applying your specialized expertise to meet student needs.

Qualifications & Required Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech and Communication Disorders
• Current Illinois SLP-CCC license
• Strong background in school-based speech therapy, pediatrics, and healthcare
• Open to both experienced SLPs and candidates completing their Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Proven ability to effectively communicate with teachers, families, and administrators

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop IEP goals, and deliver therapy to students identified on your caseload
• Provide intervention for articulation, receptive and expressive language, voice, fluency, and social communication
• Keep timely and accurate progress documentation
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support student growth
• Attend and contribute to IEP meetings as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Foster an encouraging learning environment for all students

Outstanding Benefits:

• Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay
• Comprehensive insurance package: medical, dental, vision, life, and more
• Matching 401k for your future security
• Flexible spending account for additional healthcare needs

Bring your passion and expertise to this role and directly impact the lives of students in a vibrant school community.

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.