Ampersand Therapy
School Speech Language Pathologist
Ampersand Therapy, Grayslake, Illinois, United States, 60030
Speech-Language Pathologist – 2025–2026 School Year – In-Person
Ampersand Therapy is hiring dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for the 2025–2026 school year. We offer both full-time and part-time positions, exclusively in-person, serving schools in Illinois.
As a women- and therapist-founded company that started in Washington and is now also local to Illinois, our mission is to elevate your school-based experience. Whether you’re an experienced SLP or new to the field, you’ll find meaningful support, collaboration, and a team that truly understands your professional needs.
Position Details Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time Location: In-person (Illinois schools) Start Date: August 2025 Service Area: Speech evaluations, treatment, IEPs, progress reports, and team collaboration
Your Key Responsibilities
Conduct speech-language evaluations and provide therapy services
Prepare and participate in IEP meetings
Track and report student progress
Collaborate with special education teams and school staff
Maintain timely and accurate documentation
What We’re Looking For
Illinois state license or willingness to obtain ASAP
Professional Educator License (PEL) with Speech-Language Pathologist endorsement or willingness to acquire
Strong clinical, documentation, and communication skills
Experience in schools or special education is a plus
Benefits & Perks (for 0.8 FTE and higher)
Paid sick leave
Healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision*
401(k) with employer match*
Reimbursement for licensing, continuing education, and professional fees
Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
W-2 employment
General and professional liability insurance
Referral bonuses
No non-compete clauses
Paid volunteer time and charity donation matching*
(*Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above)
Why Join Ampersand Therapy? We are a small, therapist-run team, proud to be women- and minority-owned, founded by school-based clinicians who understand the unique challenges of school therapy. We created Ampersand as an alternative to large staffing agencies — a place where you are supported, mentored, and truly valued. Many of us still work in schools, so we see your daily victories and challenges firsthand.
Our Values
Equity & Inclusion: We actively support anti-racism initiatives and partner with organizations like The Conscious Kid to promote inclusive schools.
Community Engagement: We support causes including Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth, and encourage you to support what matters to you.
Environmental Responsibility: We embrace sustainable practices like reducing paper use, low-waste treatments, and maintaining a carbon-negative footprint.
An Inclusive Workplace Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment where all employees belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Apply Today! If you’re a passionate School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist ready to join a supportive, mission-driven company, we’d love to meet you. Apply now through Indeed or at https://ampersandtherapy.com/apply-now for the 2025–2026 school year!
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Ampersand Therapy is hiring dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for the 2025–2026 school year. We offer both full-time and part-time positions, exclusively in-person, serving schools in Illinois.
As a women- and therapist-founded company that started in Washington and is now also local to Illinois, our mission is to elevate your school-based experience. Whether you’re an experienced SLP or new to the field, you’ll find meaningful support, collaboration, and a team that truly understands your professional needs.
Position Details Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time Location: In-person (Illinois schools) Start Date: August 2025 Service Area: Speech evaluations, treatment, IEPs, progress reports, and team collaboration
Your Key Responsibilities
Conduct speech-language evaluations and provide therapy services
Prepare and participate in IEP meetings
Track and report student progress
Collaborate with special education teams and school staff
Maintain timely and accurate documentation
What We’re Looking For
Illinois state license or willingness to obtain ASAP
Professional Educator License (PEL) with Speech-Language Pathologist endorsement or willingness to acquire
Strong clinical, documentation, and communication skills
Experience in schools or special education is a plus
Benefits & Perks (for 0.8 FTE and higher)
Paid sick leave
Healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision*
401(k) with employer match*
Reimbursement for licensing, continuing education, and professional fees
Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
W-2 employment
General and professional liability insurance
Referral bonuses
No non-compete clauses
Paid volunteer time and charity donation matching*
(*Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above)
Why Join Ampersand Therapy? We are a small, therapist-run team, proud to be women- and minority-owned, founded by school-based clinicians who understand the unique challenges of school therapy. We created Ampersand as an alternative to large staffing agencies — a place where you are supported, mentored, and truly valued. Many of us still work in schools, so we see your daily victories and challenges firsthand.
Our Values
Equity & Inclusion: We actively support anti-racism initiatives and partner with organizations like The Conscious Kid to promote inclusive schools.
Community Engagement: We support causes including Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth, and encourage you to support what matters to you.
Environmental Responsibility: We embrace sustainable practices like reducing paper use, low-waste treatments, and maintaining a carbon-negative footprint.
An Inclusive Workplace Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment where all employees belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Apply Today! If you’re a passionate School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist ready to join a supportive, mission-driven company, we’d love to meet you. Apply now through Indeed or at https://ampersandtherapy.com/apply-now for the 2025–2026 school year!
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