Speech Pathologist (School Based) | Chicago, IL

Soliant Health; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct-deposit pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings

Life insurance options

Short-term and long-term disability

Professional liability insurance

Licensing and credentialing support

Recruiter guidance during assignment

Nationwide education network access

Job summary

Soliant Education is seeking a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP/CFY) for an on-site 2026–2027 position in Chicago, IL. The role supports elementary students with language goals and works with a dedicated education team.

Open to experienced SLPs and Clinical Fellows (CFYs). The assignment runs 2026–2027, with 37.5 hours weekly and a pay range of $45–$60/hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• Active Illinois SLP license or eligibility for licensure.
• CFY/new graduates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver speech and language services to students with identified needs.
• Administer evaluations, assessments, and screenings.
• Create and implement individualized therapy programs and IEP goals.
• Monitor student performance and document progress toward objectives.
• Collaborate with teachers, families and multidisciplinary teams.
• Attend IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Hiring Now: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP/CFY) | Chicago, IL

Soliant Education is working with a school district in Chicago, Illinois to fill a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opening for the 2026–2027 school year. This onsite position offers an excellent opportunity to support elementary students in their communication development while collaborating with a dedicated team of educators and support professionals.

This opportunity is open to both experienced Speech-Language Pathologists and Clinical Fellows (CFYs) looking to begin their careers in a school-based setting.

Position Highlights

• Location: Chicago, IL
• Assignment: 2026–2027 School Year
• Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week
• Setting: Onsite
• Grade Level: Elementary School
• Employment Classification: W-2
• Pay Range: $45–$60 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Role Responsibilities

• Deliver speech and language services to students with identified needs
• Administer evaluations, assessments, and screenings
• Create and implement individualized therapy programs and IEP goals
• Monitor student performance and document progress toward objectives
• Partner with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student achievement
• Attend IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning and decision-making

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Active Illinois SLP license or eligibility for licensure
• New graduates completing their Clinical Fellowship are encouraged to apply
• Ability to satisfy all district and state employment requirementsi>
• Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills

Benefits Available Through Soliant Education

Qualified employees may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Weekly direct-deposit pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings program
• Life insurance options
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Professional liability insurance
• Licensing and credentialing support
• Dedicated recruiter guidance throughout the assignment
• Access to future opportunities within Soliant's nationwide education network