Current Illinois SLP license required or eligibility to obtain one
PEL certification from ISBE necessary
Successful completion of criminal and DCS background checks
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills needed
Excellent written and verbal communication skills essential
Must have high-speed internet and a quiet workspace
Responsibilities
Conduct formal and dynamic assessments for eligibility and functioning
Develop treatment plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Provide direct speech therapy services according to IEP goals
Complete and maintain compliant IEP documentation
Participate in annual and triennial IEP reviews
Consult with teachers and families to aid generalization of communication skills
Supervise and support SLPAs, monitoring required supervision hours
Benefits
Job is fully virtual, offering remote work flexibility
Opportunity to work with a diverse K-12 student population
Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams enhances professional growth
Engagement in meaningful consultations with families and educators
Comprehensive involvement in shaping student outcomes through therapy services
Full Job Description
Job Title: Virtual Speech Language Pathologist
Pay Range:
$50-59/Hour
Job Description:
26-27 School Year | $50-$59/hour | Full-Time | Illinois | Virtual | IL State SLP License and PEL Required
About the Role: Provide speech and language therapy services to students in K-12 remotely. You'll conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct therapy to help students improve communication skills and access their education. This role collaborates closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes.
What You'll Do:
Conduct formalized and dynamic assessments to determine eligibility and level of functioning
Develop and coordinate treatment plans with interdisciplinary team members
Provide direct speech therapy services aligned with IEP goals
Complete and maintain compliant IEPs; participate in annual and triennial reviews
Consult with teachers and families to support generalization of communication skills
Maintain accurate therapy notes, assessment data, and progress documentation
Supervise and support SLPAs, including monitoring supervision hours (if applicable)
What We're Looking For: Must Have:
Current Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are delivered (or eligibility to obtain)
PEL required from ISBE
Criminal and DCS background checks
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
High Speed Internet and a quiet workspace to conduct job functions
Preferred:
One year of experience in speech therapy
Knowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programs