Pediatric School Speech Therapist - Springfield, Illinois

This position seeks a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) certified with a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) to provide essential services within a K-12 educational environment. The role is based onsite in Springfield, IL and spans the full 2025-2026 school year, offering a contract opportunity with a standard 37.5-hour workweek. This position supports students with a diverse range of speech and language disabilities across multiple grade levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of approximately 50-60 students
• Deliver direct speech and language therapy services tailored to individual needs
• Support a variety of speech and language disabilities across K-12 students
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with state and district regulations
• Participate in ongoing professional development and interdisciplinary team meetings

Qualifications:

• Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with Speech-Language Pathology endorsement
• Certification in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC) preferred
• Experience in pediatric and school-based settings highly desirable
• Familiarity with teletherapy is beneficial, though this role is primarily onsite
• Current knowledge of school district policies and state-specific requirements
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Location:

• Onsite at a K-12 school setting in Springfield, Illinois

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly compensation package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

Candidates holding a strong commitment to improving student communication and academic success are encouraged to apply. This contract position is ideal for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment throughout the full school year. Submit your application to be considered for this rewarding SLP opportunity.