Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Park Forest, 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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Speech Language Pathologist School 2025-2026 SY

  • Palos Park, IL (16 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palos Park, IL (16 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We are offering up to $2,000 as a Completion Bonus for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) who are brand new to Epic Special Education Staffing and who complete their full assignment (must work 30 hours...

Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Hammond, Indiana

  • Hammond, IN (16 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hammond, IN (16 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Key Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Experience with pediatric populations Skilled in teletherapy delivery methods Familiarity with school-based therapy environments Ability...

School SLP - South Holland, IL

  • South Holland, IL (10 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Holland, IL (10 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $2600 / Week The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - SNF / LTC - 5x8 Days

  • Merrillville, IN (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Merrillville, IN (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

Speech-Language Pathologist in Romeoville, IL

  • Romeoville, IL (23 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (23 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

This is a dynamic opportunity available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist with expertise in school settings....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Hobart, IN (24 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hobart, IN (24 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Job Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), is responsible for providing a full range of speech-language pathology services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Posen, IL (11 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Posen, IL (11 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Benefits of Working with ATX Learning:Competitive Salary, Bi-Monthly Pay, Direct deposit, and Generous Paid Time Offs,Medical Insurance/ Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance at no cost, Unlimited

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $737 per week. Job in Oak Forest Gr8Jobs

  • Oak Forest, IL (10 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Forest, IL (10 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Oak Forest, Illinois....

School Services - Speech Language Pathologist - $62 per hour

  • South Holland, IL (10 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Holland, IL (10 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

AB Staffing Solutions is seeking a School Services Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in South Holland, Illinois....

School Services - Speech Language Pathologist - $75 per hour

  • Darien, IL (24 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Darien, IL (24 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago

AB Staffing Solutions is seeking a School Services Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Darien, Illinois....

Replacement Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Justice, IL (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Justice, IL (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago

& Language Pathologist QUALIFICATIONS: 1)Master's Degree 2) Current physical certifying capability of performing job responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations. 3) Must possess English...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,644 per week. Job in Steger Gr8Jobs

  • Chicago Heights, IL (6 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (6 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago

AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Steger, Illinois....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,272 per week

  • Romeoville, IL (23 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (23 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Call Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS) Today if you or Someone You Know is: o Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), Clinical Fellow (CF-SLP), Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) o Physical Therapist...

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Markham, IL (10 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Markham, IL (10 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 6/24/2025 Location: Markham Park School Closing Date: 07/04/2025 POSITION Speech & Language Pathologist BUILDING...

Speech Language Pathologist, Chicago Heights, IL

  • Chicago Heights, IL (6 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (6 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced school Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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