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Clubhouse Therapy Center
Chicago, Illinois

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language PathologistNo weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$55-$60/hr

The week · per this posting

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Clubhouse Therapy Center is seeking a compassionate and independent Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) to provide school-based speech therapy services to students in preschool through 12th grade at private schools located in and near Chicago's Beverly neighborhood.

This is an excellent opportunity for an SLP looking for a flexible, part-time schedule while making a meaningful impact in school communities.

Position Details

  • Approximately 8-12 hours per week
  • Flexible scheduling across 2–3 weekdays
  • Working hours generally occur between 8:00 AM and 2:30 PM
  • Some remote therapy sessions may be available for coverage needs
  • Required in-person orientation in late August 2026 in Chicago's North Mayfair neighborhood

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct speech-language therapy services to students in preschool through 12th grade
  • Develop and monitor individualized therapy goals
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation of services
  • Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and parents to support student success
  • Manage a small caseload independently across three school locations
  • Participate in make-up sessions as needed when scheduling allows

Qualifications

  • Required
  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Current Illinois Speech-Language Pathology license (or eligibility to obtain)
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
  • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between three school locations
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently as the primary SLP supporting assigned schools
  • Preferred
  • Previous school-based experience
  • Experience collaborating with educational teams and families
  • Flexibility to assist with make-up sessions when needed

At Clubhouse Therapy Center, we are committed to helping children reach their fullest potential through collaborative, child-centered care. Our clinicians are supported by an experienced team and enjoy flexible scheduling, meaningful work, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in local school communities.

Important Note: An Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) is not required for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Individualized Therapy PlanningCollaborationCaseload ManagementSchool-Based TherapyOrganizational SkillsIndependent Work

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 40% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.7 / 10 · above average in speech language pathologyranked against 6,883 Speech Language Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$114k–$125kSpeech-Language Pathology median $93k (middle half $89k–$99k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$120k in purchasing powerIllinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Illinois177 active6,890 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 40% no call · 48% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedIllinois speech-language pathologist listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment210 active listings, Nov 2026
New Speech-Language Pathology listings2,596 in the last 30 days1,378 the 30 days before (+88%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (6,883 Speech Language Pathology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs
3
<$100k
9
$100k-120k
5
$120k-140k
6
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs
401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
43%
Sign-on bonus
21%
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

Dragonfly Cares · Dix Hills, New York

$65-$90/hr
#2

Speech Therapist (ST)- Columbus

Home Care Providers Group · Dublin, Ohio

starting at $75/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time

$55-$75/hr
#4

Speech Therapist

$64-$74/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 5.7
Better work-life than 70% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,883 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Chicago

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$354k
Typical market rent
$2,311/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.