Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Listed compensation
$68/hr
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Job Description
Proximity Learning is looking for a Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support K–12 students during the current school year. This fully remote opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact on students’ communication skills and academic success from anywhere.
We’re seeking a collaborative, student-centered professional who thrives in a virtual environment and is passionate about helping students overcome speech and language challenges.
If you are dedicated to helping students build confidence and strengthen their communication skills in a virtual setting, we’d love to connect.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech and language disorders in K–12 students
- Develop and implement individualized speech therapy programs
- Conduct virtual therapy sessions and maintain progress documentation
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and stakeholders on student progress
- Provide regular updates and recommend strategies to support communication development
- Reevaluate students in accordance with district, state, and federal guidelines
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Active Illinois SLP license
- ASHA CCC preferred
- Minimum 2 years of experience in speech-language pathology
- Ability to effectively assess student speech through virtual platforms
- Comfortable using virtual tools and technology for communication and data tracking
- Flexible availability during school-day hours across time zones
Location: 100% Remote
Employment Type: 1099 Contract (no benefits)
Location: Chicago, Illinois (Remote)
Department: Human Resources
Employment Type: Contractor
Minimum Experience
Mid-level
Compensation
68.00
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and hold an active Illinois SLP license, with a minimum of two years of experience in the field preferred. Proficiency in using virtual tools for assessment and communication is required, and ASHA CCC certification is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) at Proximity Learning a 8.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,763 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 38% have no call, 63% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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