AnthroMed Education (School Services)·Gurnee, Illinois
Provide speech therapy, evaluations, and IEP support for a 3rd-5th grade caseload of approximately 30 students. Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support a diverse student population, including those using AAC devices.
Start Date: August 17, 2026 End Date: May 27, 2027 Schedule: 8:30 AM – 3:45 PM Employment Type: Full-time Work Setting: Onsite Caseload & Responsibilities Serve students in 3rd–5th grade Approximately 30 students total on caseload Support a diverse student population including: 12–13 students in high-needs classrooms utilizing AAC devices Approximately 8 students receiving RTI services Provide therapy, evaluations, and IEP support Collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and families Required Qualifications Professional Educator License Compensation $60,000 – $75,000 annual salary (based on experience) Why This Role Stands Out Strong opportunity to work with AAC users and high-needs students Supportive, close-knit school community Highly collaborative team environment with monthly team meetings focused on support, idea-sharing, and problem-solving Diverse and multicultural student population Why AnthroMed AnthroMed Team Members who work 30+ hours per week are eligible for the full-time employee benefits offered by AnthroMed Benefits begin the first of the month after start date. Benefits offered include: United HealthCare PPO with a $0 Payroll Deduction Dental Insurance (PPO or HMO) and Vision Insurance Flex Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care, and pre-tax parking & transit) 401(k) with 100% employer match up to first 3% employee contribution on day one! 100% Employer sponsored Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance. Employee Assistance Program Optional supplemental coverages include: Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and Accident Protection Material Stipend: Receive a yearly stipend for materials Full Reimbursement: Get 100% reimbursement for all Licensure dues Free CEU’s and guest speaker series access Personalized Support: Receive 1:1 guidance from a Clinical Director Most importantly, we are dedicated to your success and you will find that we are always responsive, engaged, and always available to connect. Our website: www.AnthroMed.education
Candidates must possess a Professional Educator License. Experience working with high-needs students and AAC devices is highly valued.
Market context
In Illinois, Speech Language Pathologist openings are often tied to school-based support needs, especially for students with communication challenges and AAC use. These roles can be competitive because employers look for a Professional Educator License and experience with high-needs students; the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your licensure status and be ready to describe your AAC experience in concrete examples.