School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; South Holland (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Awards program

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a school setting. You will conduct student evaluations and deliver therapy services, documenting progress per the plan of care and physician orders.

Required licensure and state-specific requirements apply; CCC-SLP is preferred. The role includes comprehensive benefits and a contract duration aligned with school terms.

Qualifications

• Active Speech Language Pathologist licensure in state of assignment.
• CPR certification if applicable and health clearance as per contract/state.
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice.
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable.
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation).

Responsibilities

• Perform student evaluations in the school setting.
• Provide and document therapy services per plan of care.
• Adhere to physician orders and required documentation.

Skills

SLP licensure

CPR certification

Health clearance

Education

CCC-SLP preferred

Job description

The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting is responsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing and documenting therapy services in accordance with the plan of care developed for each individual student and the physician's orders.

Minimum Requirements

• Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in the state of assignment required
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may be required by state/contract.
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Speech Language Pathologist | Speech Language Pathologist School

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 39

Pay Rate: $70 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-09-16T14:58:14