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.
Location: Elgin, IL
Employment Type: Full Time Contract for the 25/26 School Year
Pay:Starting $54/hr for New Grads
About Blazer Jobs:
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Blazer Jobs is a trusted national education staffing partner committed to supporting school districts with top-tier professionals
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We specialize in placing dedicated school-based providers who positively impact student outcomes
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Our mission: We make life better for those who make lives better
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We offer long-term support, personal guidance, and development resources to help our team members succeed in every step of their career
Perks of Working with Blazer Jobs:
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Weekly Pay: Consistent and competitive compensation (exact rate provided upon assignment)
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Comprehensive Benefits: Options for medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Flexible Opportunities: Full-time, part-time, travel, and remote roles available
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Dedicated Career Support: A personal advisor to guide and advocate for you during your assignment
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401k with Employer Match: Secure your future with our supported retirement plan
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Professional Reimbursements: CEU and licensure reimbursements available
Job Overview What Youll Do:
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Deliver direct speech-language therapy services to K12 students in a school-based setting
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Conduct assessments, create individualized treatment plans, and develop IEP goals
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Work with students one-on-one and in small groups to support speech and language development
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Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to promote academic achievement and communication growth
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Participate in IEP meetings and ensure compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress
Qualifications & Certifications (Illinois Requirements):
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Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders
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Active license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
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Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Speech-Language Pathologist endorsement issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
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ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
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Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates are encouraged to apply
About Elgin, IL:
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Located just 35 miles northwest of Chicago, Elgin offers a vibrant, diverse community with a rich mix of culture and nature
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Enjoy scenic trails along the Fox River, explore the historic downtown, or visit the Elgin Symphony Orchestra
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The city features numerous parks, family-friendly events, and excellent public schools
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A perfect location for professionals looking for suburban comfort with easy access to big-city amenities
Applicants interested in applying may email an updated resume to stephanie.allen@blazerjobs.com or call/text Stephanie Allen directly at 813-471-0160.