Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – School-Based Contract Position

2026–2027 School Year | Deerfield, IL

Empower Communication. Inspire Confidence. Change Lives.

Phaxis Education is seeking dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year in the Deerfield, IL area. We partner with exceptional school districts to connect talented clinicians with meaningful opportunities that support students' communication, academic, and social success.

Whether you're an experienced school-based SLP or looking to transition into an educational setting, we'd love to help you find the right fit.

Position Details

As a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will provide assessment, intervention, and consultation services to students with a variety of communication needs. You'll collaborate closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to help students achieve their individualized goals and thrive in the classroom.

Potential Opportunities Include:

• Elementary, Middle School, and High School caseloads
• Full-time and Part-time positions available
• Direct therapy and consultative service models
• Evaluations, assessments, and progress monitoring
• IEP development and participation in team meetings
• Diverse student populations and communication needs

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist License
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Support Personnel endorsement preferred or ability to obtain
• CCC-SLP preferred; Clinical Fellows encouraged to apply for select opportunities
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for supporting student growth and success

Why Partner with Phaxis Education?

At Phaxis, we understand that great clinicians deserve great support. We are committed to helping you succeed throughout your assignment and beyond.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Health Benefits Starting Day One
• Dedicated Recruiter Support and Career Guidance
• Licensure and Credentialing Assistance
• Opportunities Across Top School Districts
• Consistent Communication and Advocacy Throughout Your Assignment

Join a Team That Invests in You

At Phaxis Education, you're more than a placement—you're a valued professional making a meaningful difference in students' lives. Our team is committed to providing the resources, support, and partnership you need to have a successful and rewarding school year.

Apply today to secure your School-Based SLP opportunity for the 2026–2027 school year in Deerfield, IL!

Rachel Oliveri
Recruitment Consultant | Phaxis Education
roliveri@phaxiseducation.com
Direct/Text: (646) 307-8964