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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – School-Based
Location: Rockford, IL
Pay: $75/hour local or approximately $3,300/week (travel option available)
School Year: 2026–2027
We are seeking Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for in-person, school-based positions in Rockford, IL for the 2026–2027 school year. These roles offer consistent hours, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment. Multiple openings are available.
The Speech-Language Pathologist will be responsible for evaluating students, providing direct therapy services, and maintaining documentation in accordance with each student’s plan of care and applicable professional standards.
Position Details
For More Information Or To Apply, Please Contact
Cyrus Vess
National Recruitment Manager
Amergis
Email: davess@amergis.com
Phone: 813-371-5185
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location: Rockford, IL
Pay: $75/hour local or approximately $3,300/week (travel option available)
School Year: 2026–2027
We are seeking Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for in-person, school-based positions in Rockford, IL for the 2026–2027 school year. These roles offer consistent hours, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment. Multiple openings are available.
The Speech-Language Pathologist will be responsible for evaluating students, providing direct therapy services, and maintaining documentation in accordance with each student’s plan of care and applicable professional standards.
Position Details
- Schedule: Weekdays
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Contract Length: 36 weeks
- Start Date: August 24, 2026
- Setting: In-person, school-based
- Interview Process: Virtual interviews
- Conduct speech and language evaluations
- Provide individual and group therapy services
- Develop and support IEP goals
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Active Illinois PEL with Speech-Language Pathologist endorsement
- CCC-SLP preferred
- Prior school-based experience preferred
- Ability to meet all federal, state, and local requirements
- $75 per hour (local)
- Approximately $3,300 per week (travel option available)
For More Information Or To Apply, Please Contact
Cyrus Vess
National Recruitment Manager
Amergis
Email: davess@amergis.com
Phone: 813-371-5185
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
- Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $75 - $3,300