Speech Language Pathologist [81517]

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re partnering with a school in Lake County, IL to hire a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist for an Extended School Year (ESY) assignment. Speech Language Pathologists play a vital role in supporting students’ communication needs by assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and communication disorders. This role ensures students can access their education fully and meaningfully while contributing to their overall academic and social success. Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience. Position Details: Start Date: 6/15/26 End Date: 7/26/26 Schedule: Monday-Thursday 8:15am – 12:15pm School Year: 2025/2026 ESY Responsibilities: Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Provide direct therapy services to students based on IEP goals. Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations in compliance with state and federal guidelines. Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress. Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of appropriate goals and service plans. Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and service logs. Support communication needs across general and special education settings. Qualifications: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Current Illinois SLP license and/or PEL endorsement as required by the district. ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred or ability to obtain. Previous school-based experience preferred but not required. Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. Ability to provide evidence-based interventions and follow IEP procedures. What We Offer: Competitive pay and benefits package. Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options. Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly. Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement. Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Why Apply? xywuqvp If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential. Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Created: 2026-04-02