Pays $45-$60/hrSpeech Language Pathologist market median is ~$100k (25 jobs)

Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologist 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 6 days ago

About the Role

Full-time school SLP for PreK-5th grade. Monday-Friday, 8am-3:30pm. Elk Grove, IL.

Join AnthroMed Education as a Speech Language Pathologist – School-Based, M-F in Elk Grove, Illinois, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $45 - $60/hr.
  • Free health insurance
  • Dental and vision options
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • Ongoing clinical support

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with AnthroMed Education in Elk Grove, Illinois, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide direct therapy services to PreK-5th grade students and conduct evaluations to determine eligibility. They will also collaborate with educational teams, maintain accurate documentation, and participate in IEP meetings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Illinois IDFPR Speech-Language Pathologist license and an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL). Previous pediatric or school-based experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Speech-language therapyIEP developmentStudent evaluationCommunicationCollaborationDocumentationIntervention planningProgress monitoring

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist at AnthroMed Education (School Services) a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,005 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 45 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$109k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $109k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 8.0/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About AnthroMed Education (School Services)

Education Management
Chicago, Illinois
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Free health insurance
Dental and vision options
Full-time school-based schedule
Monday-Friday schedule
Ongoing clinical support