Speech Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$60-$70/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Job Title
Speech Language Pathologist
Pay Range
$60-70/hourly
Job Description
Up to $70/hour | Moline, IL | Full-Time Hours | 2026-2027 School Year | Full-time contract position supporting students with speech and language needs by evaluating skills, providing therapy, monitoring progress, and collaborating with teams to support student outcomes.
Position Details
- Full Time - Starting ASAP through 2026-2027 School Year
- District open to hybrid
- Location: Greater Moline Area, Silvis School District
- 1.0 FTE, M-F
- 35 hours per week
About the Role
Hello, Speech Language Pathologists! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time Speech Language Pathologist for a school setting in Moline, IL. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by administering evaluations, developing and implementing therapy plans, providing speech and language services, monitoring progress, and collaborating with teams to support student outcomes.
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay (Up to $70/hour) + steady school-year schedule
- W-2 employment with liability insurance included
- Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
- Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses (up to $500)
- Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses (up to $3,000)
- What You’ll Do
- Provide speech and language evaluations and therapy services to assigned students
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with student needs and IEP goals
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation and data
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student communication and learning
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to service recommendations
- Maintain compliant and confidential student records in accordance with regulations
- Support a range of student communication needs across school settings
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support student success
- What We’re Looking For
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School SLP endorsement
- Valid Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation SLP license
- Master's Degree from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university in Speech Language Therapy
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
- School-based experience preferred, not required
About Ampersand Therapy
Ampersand Therapy is a women and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.
Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
Key Responsibilities
The Speech Language Pathologist will administer evaluations, develop therapy plans, and provide direct services to students. They will also monitor student progress, maintain documentation, and collaborate with staff and families during IEP meetings.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School SLP endorsement and an Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation SLP license. A Master's degree in Speech Language Therapy from an accredited institution is also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 38% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $135k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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