Speech-Language Pathologist (2026-2027 School Year)
Location: Arlington Heights, IL
Grade Level: Early Childhood – 8th Grade
Start Date: August 11, 2026
Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite | 32.5 hours/week
Salary Range: $60,000–$70,000 annually
About the Opportunity
AnthroMed Education is partnering with a specialized therapeutic day school in Arlington Heights, IL to welcome a Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026–2027 school year. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly collaborative special education environment dedicated to supporting students with diverse learning, communication, behavioral, and developmental needs.
In this role, you'll support students from Early Childhood through 8th grade with a wide range of exceptionalities, including autism spectrum disorders, cognitive and multiple disabilities, behavioral disorders, physical and health impairments, and communication disorders. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll play a vital role in helping students develop the communication skills needed to thrive both academically and within their communities.
What You'll Do
- Provide speech and language therapy services to students across Early Childhood through 8th grade
- Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and contribute to IEP development
- Collaborate closely with teachers, psychologists, social workers, OTs, PTs, and families
- Participate in IEP meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with school and state requirements
- Support students using a whole-child, team-based approach in a structured learning environment
Caseload Details
- Students range from Early Childhood through 8th grade
- Classroom assignments and caseloads vary based on student needs
- Work with students presenting autism, cognitive and multiple disabilities, behavioral disorders, physical/health impairments, and communication disorders
- Strong multidisciplinary support team including SLPs, psychologists, social workers, OTs, and PTs
- Multisensory instructional approach within a highly structured and supportive environment
- Join a school community known for its supportive staff and collaborative culture—an AnthroMed OT who worked within the program this year loved the school and team environment
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Active Illinois Speech-Language Pathology License (IDFPR)
- Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)
- Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills
Why Join AnthroMed Education
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance through UnitedHealthcare (Medical PPO with $0 payroll deduction)
- 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 3% (starting Day 1)
- Paid parental leave and short-term disability (100% employer-sponsored)
- Yearly material stipend and full licensure reimbursement
- Access to therapy materials, CEU resources, and guest speaker series
- Bi-weekly team meetings and peer support
- 1:1 guidance from a Clinical Director
- Weekly salary paid over 52 weeks (includes holidays, breaks, and paid time off)
- A collaborative, supportive, and responsive culture dedicated to your success
Learn more about us: www.AnthroMed.education
Ready to Apply
We'd love to connect with you! Apply directly through Indeed or reach out to learn more about how AnthroMed Education supports school-based SLPs in making a difference for students and families.
AnthroMed Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.
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Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
