Speech-Language Pathologist 2026-2027

The Illinois Association of School Administrators; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Board contribution towards insurance

TRS benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

The Illinois Association of School Administrators seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to manage caseloads, conduct assessments, and participate in IEP planning to identify eligible children and craft effective therapy plans.

Responsibilities include classroom support and contributing to a positive school climate, with a typical 180-day/permanent or part-time option and a regionally competitive salary of $54,000–$85,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed as per Illinois State Board of Education requirements – PEL endorsed as Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Maintain a license by Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

Responsibilities

• Caseload management including group and individual therapy.
• Complete assessments and participate in the IEP process to identify eligible children and develop therapy plans.
• Support instruction within the classroom and contribute to improving school climate.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

PEL endorsed Speech-Language Pathologist

Licensed by Illinois Dept. of Financial and Professional Regulation

Job description

The Speech-Language Pathologist will be responsible for caseload management tasks including facilitating group and individual therapy, completing assessments and participating in the IEP process to identify eligible children and develop effective therapy plans, supporting instruction within the classroom, and assisting in the enhancement of school climate. Additional duties may be assigned in accordance with provisions of the Joint Agreement’s policies and requirements.

Qualifications

• Licensed as per Illinois State Board of Education requirements – PEL endorsed as Speech-Language Pathologist
• Maintain a license by Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and time management skills
• Possess a valid driver’s license and maintains automotive insurance coverage as required by IL law

Salary/Benefits

• Full-time Permanent, 180-day position, or part-time available
• August 2026 start date
• Regionally competitive salary and benefits (range of $54,000 to $85,000, depending on experience)
• Benefits include board contribution towards insurance and TRS, sick and personal days, Professional Development, mentoring support and training, mileage reimbursement for travel, and other various supports.

Additional Notes

We are happy to answer any questions you may have or provide additional information. Just call [phone] and ask for Bobbi (ext. 244). Mid-State Special Education serves 13 school districts in central Illinois located in five counties (Bond, Christian, Fayette, Macoupin, and Montgomery) mid-way between Springfield, IL and St. Louis, MO. We have some flexibility regarding the location of positions.