Pediatric Speech Therapist in Crystal Lake, IL

A contract position is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support students during the 2025-2026 school year. This role offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time schedules with caseloads organized by classrooms.

Location: Crystal Lake, IL
Job Type: Contract (2025-2026 School Year)
Schedule: Full-time or Part-time options available

Responsibilities:

• Provide speech-language services to students from Kindergarten through transition ages (12+) with varying communication abilities, including non-verbal students and AAC users.
• Manage caseloads typically involving 2-4 classrooms, each with up to 10 students.
• Support approximately 60% of students with Autism spectrum disorders, addressing diverse speech and communication needs.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to facilitate student progress and communication skill development.

Qualifications:

• Current Illinois license for SLP or SLPA.
• For SLPs: Professional Educator License (PEL) through the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
• Experience working with pediatric populations and familiarity with Autism is highly beneficial.

Benefits for Onsite Employees:

• Competitive weekly pay.
• 401(k) retirement plan options.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

This opportunity is ideal for professionals skilled in pediatric speech-language therapy within educational settings who want to make a meaningful impact on a varied student population. Candidates interested in this contract position are encouraged to apply promptly to discuss availability and fit.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.25 to $64.00. 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.