Speech Language Pathologist in Palatine, IL

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Exciting opportunities are available for Speech-Language Pathologists to make a meaningful impact in a supportive K-12 educational setting near Palatine, IL. This contract role is ideal for professionals passionate about assisting students in reaching their communication goals within a collaborative school community.

With multiple openings available for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year, candidates will participate in new hire orientation from August 12th to 14th. SLPs will work full-time, 35 hours per week, in an onsite-only environment. Both experienced SLPs with CCCs and strong Clinical Fellows are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois Speech-Language Pathology license required (must submit a screenshot of current license).
• Professional Educator License (PEL) for Illinois is mandatory (must submit a screenshot of current PEL).
• Experience in K-12 school settings preferred; new graduates with strong skills are welcome.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with students and school teams.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, and communication disorders.
• Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with teachers, families, and school staff.
• Manage a diverse caseload (specific grades and numbers to be determined).
• Maintain comprehensive records and progress notes for each student.
• Participate in IEP meetings, provide parent/caregiver education, and consult with multidisciplinary teams.
• Uphold all ethical and professional standards as required by state, district, and licensure guidelines.

Full-time team members can look forward to working on a school-year calendar with dedicated time for professional growth during new hire orientation. Onsite collaboration fosters professional connections and supports best outcomes for students.

If you are a dedicated SLP eager to contribute your expertise and grow your career in a dynamic K-12 environment, submit your application today. Don’t forget to include screenshots verifying your active Illinois license and PEL. Take the next step in your professional journey and help empower students to find their voices!

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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