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Speech-Language Pathologist
Chicago, IL
RCM HealthCare Travel
5x8 hrs

$50-60/hour
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/10/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$50-60/hour

Description

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – School Based

Hourly Rate: $50.00 – $60.00 per hour

Location:
Chicago, Illinois
Onsite

Position Summary
RCM Health Care Services is hiring school-based Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) for a variety of educational settings. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available for experienced clinicians, Clinical Fellows (CFYs), and new graduates. This role involves providing speech and language evaluations, therapy services, and student support within collaborative school environments. Clinical supervision, training, and sponsorship opportunities are available for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

• Schedule / Shift

  • Shift details: Monday–Friday following school schedule
  • Hours per week: Full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • Contract length: School-year assignments based on district needs; start date is August 10th

• Key Duties:

  • Provide speech and language assessments, evaluations, and therapy services to students
  • Deliver both pull-in and push-out therapy sessions based on student IEP requirements
  • Provide in-person therapy services within school-based settings
  • Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions manually or electronically
  • Complete IEP documentation and end-of-year process reports as required
  • Collaborate with school staff, families, and interdisciplinary teams regarding therapy plans and student progress

Requirements

• Education

  • Required: Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology or related field

• Licenses & Certifications

  • Required: ASHA CCC-SLP
  • Required: PEL
  • Clinical Fellows (CFYs) and new graduates encouraged to apply
  • Providers requiring sponsorship are welcome to apply

Skills:

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills within educational settings
  • Ability to provide effective in-person speech therapy services
  • Knowledge of IEP processes, evaluations, and therapy documentation
  • Ability to manage student caseloads and maintain compliance with school and state standards

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and 401(k) benefits available
  • Paid time off (if applicable)
  • Stock options offered
  • Weekly pay
  • Paid training provided
  • W2 and 1099 employment options available
  • Clinical supervision and mentorship available for CFY candidates

About Us
RCM Healthcare Services works with professionals across schools, healthcare, and community-based settings nationwide. We support both contract and direct hire opportunities, connecting people early in their careers and experienced professionals to roles that align with their experience and preferences.
With more than 50 years of staffing experience, our team understands the environments you’re stepping into and what it takes to be successful in them. We stay closely involved from first conversation through placement, with consistent communication, a reliable point of contact, and follow-through at every step. We’re committed to caring for the professionals we work with and the communities they support, and offer competitive pay and benefits designed to support your well-being.
RCM Healthcare Services is Joint Commission certified, reflecting a commitment to quality, compliance, and a consistent experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation
RCM Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws. If you require reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform this role, please contact us and we will engage in an interactive process to support your needs.

Rcm HealthCare Travel Job ID #329214. Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist

Employer

RCM HealthCare Travel

About

RCM Health Care Services’ mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.

We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.

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