Speech-Language Pathologist – Clinical Fellow (School-Based)
Pay: $50–$60 per hour
Schedule: 35 hours per week
Caseload: 40–50 students (mild–moderate, some moderate–severe)
Setting: Elementary or Middle School (candidate choice)
Location: Northeast Lake County (near IL, WI border)
Role Overview
This is a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (SLP-CF) role focused on delivering high-quality therapy, maintaining IEP compliance, and driving measurable student progress. The CF will be supported by an experienced Spotter CF Supervisor with a strong background in direct school-based therapy and leading SLP teams. This person will also have access to district and Spotter-based SLPs and related service providers.
Caseload population will be aligned with the CF’s strengths, interests, and passion whenever possible.
Key Responsibilities
1. Therapy Delivery (Primary Focus)
2. IEP & Compliance
3. Assessment & Data management
4. Collaboration & Case Management
Support & Supervision
- Dedicated Spotter CF Supervisor with extensive school-based experience
- Access to other SLPs, related service providers, and district staff
- Ongoing coaching, feedback, and clinical guidance
- A structured environment designed to support growth and confidence
Who This Role Is Best For (a CF who wants:)
- Real hands-on therapy experience
- Strong mentorship and clinical support
- The ability to choose their population
- A manageable, structured caseload aligned with their skills and interests
- A role that builds confidence, competence, and long-term career momentum
Spotter Staffing Career Perks Include:
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Medical, Dental and Vision health care plans provided through Bennie Benefits (www.bennie.com)
- Professional Allowance Plan (supporting continuing education, professional association membership affiliations, classroom supplies and licensure costs)
- Employee 401k Retirement plan advised by RW Baird (www.bairdwealth.com)
- Paid Time Off
- Aspire Continuing Education
- Spotter Connections w/ Clinical Experts
- Dedicated Professional Recruiter
- Easy to use timekeeping system
- And More!