School Services - Speech Language Pathologist

Company: AHS Staffing
Location: Chicago
Posted on: March 8, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description AHS Staffing is seeking a School Services Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist - Discipline: School Services - Duration: 28 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Local Contract Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: School Speech Language Pathologist near the Chicago, IL area. New Grads encouraged to apply. PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking dedicated Licensed School Speech Language Pathologist ($55-$65 per hr.)to support students in the Chicago, IL area. Why Join Us? At PediaStaff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role. Qualifications: - Master's Degree in Communication Disorders or Speech Pathology - Current Illinois SLP license - PEL with SLP endorsement - School experience is recommended but not required - Mentorships available for Clinical Fellows Role Overview: As an SLP, you will assess and treat of speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders in a school setting. You will also implement speech and language programs or activities as planned and directed by the school for students. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development. Job Details: - Dates: ASAP - 5/28/2026 - Hours: 8:00am -3:30pm (30 min mealtime) - In-person only - Please note: stairs will be used daily Key Responsibilities: - Conduct speech, language, and hearing screening - Implement the treatment program or the individual education plan (IEP) as designed - Collaborate with all clinicians to implement classroom activities to improve communication skills of students. - Create an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for maturity level and interests of students. Benefits: - Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage - Year-Round Pay Option: Choose our Stretch-Pay benefit for consistent income during breaks - Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year - 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately - Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience - Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team and make a meaningful impact! Equal Opportunity Employer: AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers. *Caseload is varied by age and grade, primary diagnosis is autism and emotional/behavioral disorders *Previous school-based experience preferred *Classes are small and a special education teacher and aide are always available; you'll work as a team to partner with children for their speech therapy About AHS Staffing At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7. When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure. As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.

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