Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Freeport, IL

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in school administration is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and communication disorders in students. They work closely with teachers, parents, and school psychologists to create individualized education programs (IEPs) to improve students' communication skills, academic performance, and social development. They also play a critical role in educating school staff about communication disorders and how to accommodate students with these issues. SLPs may also conduct research and advocate for policies that improve speech and language services in schools.

Important skills for this role include excellent communication, patience, empathy, problem-solving, and the ability to work with a diverse range of students. They should have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Additionally, they should be licensed in the state where they practice. Prior to becoming an SLP, a person may have roles as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a Special Education Teacher, or a School Counselor.

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SLP-CCC - School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Were currently hiring in Rockford, Illinois to support a district in need of a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,761 per week

  • Byron, IL (23 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Byron, IL (23 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Candidate must be an SLP-CCC. The Speech Language Pathologist/SLP is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require treatment for speech, hearing and or language deficits....

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Freeport, Illinois

  • Freeport, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Freeport, IL
  • 3 days ago

A K-12 school located in Freeport, IL is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or SLP Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidate for a contract position running from August 11, 2025, through...

Level I - Speech Language Pathologist - $36-54 per hour

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 5 days ago

UW Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist Level I for a job in Rockford, Illinois....

Speech Language Pathologist - $1,920 per week

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Rockford, Illinois....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) On-Site

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Overview On-site School Speech Language Pathologist Position in Rockford, IL!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologists are assigned to schools based on the citywide needs of the district....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC) - SNF / LTC - Contract

  • Byron, IL (23 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Byron, IL (23 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 9 days ago

A great SNF / LTC is looking for an experienced Speech Language Pathologist / SLP to join their growing team for a contract assignment! Candidate must be an SLP-CCC....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC or CFY) - School Contract

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP....

Full-Time, Remote Speech Language Pathologist School District in Illinois

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Illinois School District We are seeking a Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist to work with a school district in Illinois....

Remote Work

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Position Open Full-Time School-Based Role Rockford, IL

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 12 days ago

A school district in Rockford, Illinois is hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students with communication and language needs....

Hiring: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time School-Based Role Rockford, IL

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 12 days ago

A public school district in Rockford, Illinois is hiring a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time, onsite role....

Looking for School Speech-Language Pathologist Help Students Communicate & Succeed Rockford, IL

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 12 days ago

A school in Rockford, Illinois is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their team in a full-time, onsite position....

SY25-26 School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP - JO-2506-36226

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 14 days ago

School Speech Language Pathologists needed at a great school district in the vicinity of Rockford, IL for the 2025-2026 school year....

Remote Speech Language Pathologist

  • Mount Carroll, IL (22 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Mount Carroll, IL (22 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Remote Speech-Language Pathologist Position Details: Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Job Type: 1099 Contract Caseload: Flexible Key Responsibilities:...

Remote Work

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Freeport, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Freeport, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Freeport, IL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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