AnthroMed Education (School Services)·Romeoville, Illinois
Manage a blended caseload of approximately 45 high school students, providing direct speech-language therapy and implementing AAC systems. Collaborate with educators and families to support student success and maintain accurate IEP documentation.
Position: Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (FMLA Leave Coverage) Grade Levels: 9th–12th Grade Setting: Onsite Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:15 AM–2:25 PM Weekly Hours: 35 hours per week Duration: August 10, 2026 – November 10, 2026 Caseload & Responsibilities Manage a blended caseload of approximately 45 students Provide direct speech-language therapy services in accordance with student IEPs Support students in developing functional communication and life skills Work with students with low-incidence disabilities and complex communication needs Implement and support Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems Utilize evidence-based behavioral intervention strategies to maximize student engagement and communication Participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate and timely documentation Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, families, and administrators to support student success Additional caseload details will be provided during the interview process. Transition & Support To help ensure a successful start, the selected SLP will receive 2–3 days of overlap with the current Speech-Language Pathologist. This transition period will provide valuable time to review student programming, therapy schedules, documentation, and daily routines before assuming the caseload.
Active Illinois IDFPR Speech-Language Pathologist License required Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) through ISBE required Previous school-based experience preferred Experience working with students with low-incidence disabilities strongly preferred Knowledge of AAC systems and behavioral intervention strategies is highly desired Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary ranging from $58,000–$75,000 Comprehensive benefits package available Consistent full-time school schedule Collaborative and supportive educational environment Dedicated support and advocacy from the AnthroMed team Why Join AnthroMed? At AnthroMed Education, we believe clinicians deserve the support they need to do their best work. Our team provides ongoing mentorship, advocacy, and professional resources so you can focus on delivering exceptional services and making a lasting impact on students' lives. If you're a Speech-Language Pathologist looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity supporting high school students with complex communication needs, we'd love to hear from you!
Requires an active Illinois IDFPR Speech-Language Pathologist License and an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL). Experience with low-incidence disabilities and AAC systems is strongly preferred.
Market context
In Illinois, school-based Speech-Language Pathologist roles are often in steady demand because districts need licensed clinicians to support student communication and related services. These positions are competitive when they require an active Illinois PEL with an SLP endorsement and current IDFPR licensure, and prior school-based experience can strengthen your candidacy. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure details and tailor your application to school settings.
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