Speech Language Pathologist in Chicago Heights, IL

Soliant; Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional fulfillment

Long-term full-time assignment

Collaborative educational team

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist for an in-person school-based role in Illinois. The contract is full-time, 35 hours per week, running through June 1, 2027, with onsite collaboration among educational staff.

The clinician will serve students aged 3–21, delivering therapy and contributing to IEP processes. Ideal candidates hold an Illinois SLP license and a PEL, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois SLP license is required.
• Professional Educator License (PEL) in Illinois is required.
• Experience in a school-based SLP setting is preferred.
• Comfort with working across ages 3–21 years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver speech-language therapy services to assigned caseload.
• Assess, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for students.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student goals.
• Contribute to IEP meetings and documentation as needed.
• Foster a positive, inclusive therapy environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Onsite attendance

Education

Illinois SLP license

PEL Illinois

Job description

Step into an engaging, in-person role helping students thrive by providing speech-language pathology services within a welcoming school community. This position offers a full-time schedule of 35 hours per week, running through June 1, 2027. As a contract professional, you’ll work onsite, collaborating closely with other dedicated educational staff.

You’ll be supporting a diverse student population, potentially ranging in age from preschoolers to young adults (ages 3 to 21). Your expertise will empower students to achieve greater communication confidence and participate fully in their educational environment. This is an ideal opportunity for those who value interactive, hands-on work and appreciate the rewards of meaningful student progress.

Desired Qualifications

• Current, active Illinois Speech-Language Pathology license is required
• Professional Educator License (PEL) in Illinois
• Experience in a school-based SLP setting is preferred
• Comfort and enthusiasm for working across a wide age range (3 to 21 years)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to reliable, full-time onsite attendance

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver speech-language therapy services to assigned caseload
• Assess, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for students
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student goals
• Contribute to IEP meetings and documentation as needed
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive therapy environment

Perks Of The Position

• Achieve professional fulfillment supporting students in a school environment
• Consistent full-time schedule for long-term assignment
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and collaborative educational team

Your expertise and dedication make a meaningful difference every day.

Compensation for this position ranges from $41.40 to $61.40. 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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