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Speech Language Pathologist

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 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

Responsibilities

  • 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

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Social Skills

About the company

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Ampersand Therapy

Staffing & Recruiting

At Ampersand Therapy, our roots in Special Education drive our mission to transform the way skilled staff connect with school districts. Our commitment to ethical practices, transparent communication, and a strong emphasis on social equity and sustainability sets us apart. As a small, women, minority, and therapist founded and run company, we bring a personalized touch to staffing solutions, prioritizing the needs of both students and professionals. Our journey began within the school system, where we worked as district and contract employees. Frustrated by the limitations of larger staffing companies, we built a team of dedicated specialists who share our vision for a more supportive, inclusive, and impactful work environment. We know the demands of your role because we’ve been there ourselves, and our unique perspective allows us to offer meaningful support and mentorship, especially for those just entering this field. Driven by our passion for students, we’re often right alongside you, actively working in schools and making a difference. At Ampersand Therapy, we’re dedicated to building strong partnerships that support educators, students, and communities alike.

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IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size201 - 500

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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.

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