Speech Language Pathologist

Ampersand Therapy LLC; Moline (IL); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Liability insurance

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Licensure reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy LLC in Moline, IL is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist for a school-based contract for the 2026-2027 year. You will evaluate, treat, and monitor students' speech and language skills while collaborating with teachers and families to support student outcomes.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate up to $70, W-2 employment, benefits including healthcare and a 401(k) match, licensure and CEU reimbursements, and mileage between sites plus referral bonuses; hybrid

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an PSC-approved program.
• Valid IL Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School SLP endorsement.
• Illinois SLP license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• School-based experience preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech and language evaluations and therapy services to assigned students.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation and data.

Skills

PEL with School SLP endorsement

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

**Job Title:**Speech Language Pathologist**Pay Range:**$60-70/hourly**Job Description:****Up to $70/hour | Moline, IL | Full-Time Hours | 2026-2027 School Year | Full-time contract position supporting students with speech and language needs by evaluating skills, providing therapy, monitoring progress, and collaborating with teams to support student outcomes.** **Position Details:*** Full Time - Starting ASAP through 2026-2027 School Year* District open to hybrid* Location: Greater Moline Area, Silvis School District* 1.0 FTE, M-F* 35 hours per week **About the Role** Hello, Speech Language Pathologists! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time Speech Language Pathologist for a school setting in Moline, IL. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by administering evaluations, developing and implementing therapy plans, providing speech and language services, monitoring progress, and collaborating with teams to support student outcomes.**Why Join Us*** Competitive pay (Up to $70/hour) + steady school-year schedule* W-2 employment with liability insurance included* Healthcare benefits\\* + 401(k) with company match* Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses (up to $500)* Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses (up to $3,000)### **What You’ll Do*** Provide speech and language evaluations and therapy services to assigned students* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with student needs and IEP goals* Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation and data* Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student communication and learning* Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to service recommendations* Maintain compliant and confidential student records in accordance with regulations* Support a range of student communication needs across school settings* Perform additional duties as assigned to support student success### **What We’re Looking For*** Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School SLP endorsement* Valid Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation SLP license* Master's Degree from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university in Speech Language Therapy* Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills* School-based experience preferred, not required **About Ampersand Therapy** Ampersand Therapy is a women and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued. *Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.* Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.We're a small business, local to many of the areas we hire in, and are proud to be women, minority, and therapist-founded and run.We began our career working in schools both as district and contract employees. We sought to create an alternative to working with big staffing companies. The result is a small team of like-minded specialists who are striving to create a company that we would want to work for. Because we are therapists ourselves, we are deeply appreciative of and understand the work that you do. We're also in a unique position to be able to support and mentor those who are new to this practice area. We're so passionate about students that we're often working in the schools ourselves. You might find us doing treatments alongside you!