Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist | O'Fallon, IL
Listed compensation
$40-$50/hr
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Job Description
- Speech Language Pathologist - O'Fallon, IL
- Part-Time & Per Diem opportunities available to start - schedule can build to full time!
- Contract Rate: $40-$50/hour
About Hope Therapeutic Services
Hope Therapeutic Services, a proud division of Hope, has been transforming lives through skilled therapy services for over 26 years. We specialize in speech-language therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, behavior therapy, and music therapy, all designed to empower individuals with disabilities to reach their fullest potential.
At Hope Therapeutic Services, we embrace a holistic approach to care, fostering a safe and nurturing environment where every individual—regardless of their challenges—receives exceptional, personalized support. Our mission is to enhance health, independence, and functionality through compassionate, evidence-based services.
As part of Hope, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals through clinical, educational, and therapeutic programs, Hope Therapeutic Services offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference. If you’re seeking a mission-driven organization where your work transforms lives, Hope Therapeutic Services is the place for you!
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide evaluation, treatment, and consultation services to children in a clinic-based setting. The SLP will work with children with communication disorders affecting speech, language, voice, fluency, and social communication. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student success.
What You Will Do
Assessment & Evaluation
- Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments to determine needs.
- Interpret evaluation results and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings to provide input on student goals.
Therapy & Intervention
- Provide direct and indirect speech-language therapy services.
- Implement evidence-based treatment strategies to improve communication skills.
- Monitor student progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.
Collaboration & Consultation
- Collaborate with families and other persons supporting the child's development and skill growth
- Provide training and strategies for educators to facilitate classroom communication.
- Communicate with caregivers about progress and recommendations for home support.
Compliance & Documentation
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including evaluation reports, therapy notes, and IEP updates.
- Ensure compliance with IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) and state/federal regulations
What You Will Bring
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Current Illinois licensure as an SLP.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred.
- Experience in clinic-based settings or pediatric populations preferred.
- Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
What You Will Get
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (Health and Dependent)
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan, Profit Share, and Match
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Employee & Dependent Tuition Reimbursement Assistance
- Great Work Environment!
Work Environment & Requirements
- May require lifting materials or using assistive technology devices.
Hope is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Key Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist will conduct comprehensive assessments and provide direct therapy services to children in a clinic-based setting. They will also collaborate with families and educators to develop individualized treatment plans and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and possess current Illinois licensure. Experience with pediatric populations and a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$94k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $94k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 42 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 52% have no call, 43% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $83k–$104k | Pediatrics median $105k (middle half $89k–$107k)16 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$94k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pediatrics listings in Illinois | 28 active | 633 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 52% no call · 43% no weekends42 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment208 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Pediatrics pay trend | +4.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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