School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Cicero, Illinois
Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Cicero
Posted on: January 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Master's 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. A rewarding
opportunity is available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist
(SLP) at an elementary school serving kindergarten through 4th
grade students. This contract position begins on February 20, 2026,
and continues through June 5th, providing a consistent 40-hour
workweek over five days. Ideal candidates will hold the necessary
credentials, including a PEL (Professional Educator License), and
demonstrate expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC or
School SLP certification. Completion of a CFY (Clinical Fellowship
Year) is also valued. Experience working with elementary-aged
children in school settings will be essential to effectively
support student communication development and educational progress.
Key Responsibilities: Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language,
and communication disorders in children grades K-4 Collaborate with
teachers, parents, and related service providers to develop
Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Provide direct therapy
services and document student progress regularly Utilize
evidence-based practices to promote language acquisition and
communication skills in the school environment Qualifications and
Experience: Valid PEL required for placement in a school setting
Expertise in school-based speech-language pathology services
Experience working with elementary school-age children,
particularly grades K through 4 Ability to work full-time hours for
the duration of the contract Benefits and Compensation: Competitive
compensation package with weekly pay Comprehensive insurance
including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage Matching
401(k) retirement plan with flexible spending account options
Access to ProCare benefits This role offers an excellent chance to
contribute your skills to a supportive educational setting with a
solid benefits package. Candidates committed to fostering
communication growth among young learners are encouraged to apply.
Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40.
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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