Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Pekin, 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 - SLP

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week travel assignment in Peoria, IL....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Requirements 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....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Overview : Setting: Acute Care Compensation: $1,984 - $2,326 estimated weekly pay Start: ASAP | open to 1-2 months out Duration: 13 weeks | potential to extend Guaranteed Hours: 40 Benefits: Blue...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Peoria Illinois. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Other Details: Will accept local candidates 50mi Radius Drug Free Campus and they must produce a negative drug screen for all panels This is an inpatient pediatric speech therapy position located within...

Travel Allied - Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Other Details: Will accept local candidates 50mi Radius Drug Free Campus and they must produce a negative drug screen for all panels This is an inpatient pediatric speech therapy position located within...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 916225

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Peoria, IL Start Date: 07/07/2025 Shift: 5x8 Days Setting: Please contact for Setting details Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Peds Speech Pathologist Health Advocates Network is urgently hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with at least 2 years of recent experience! IMMEDIATE STARTS!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Peoria, IL Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week...

Speech Language-Pathologist

  • East Peoria, IL (12 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Peoria, IL (12 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Professional Educators License with Speech Language Pathologist Endorsement. Salary/Benefits Competitive How to Apply Send or email letter of interest, resume to Jason Gambill, ......

Remote Speech Language Pathologist Opening (Illinois)

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

ago Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract School Remote Speech-Language Pathologist VocoVision has partnered with great schools in Indiana looking to hire a remote Speech Language Pathologist...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Peoria, Illinois

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Education Jobs Allied Jobs Nursing Jobs Therapy Jobs Pharmacy Jobs s Job title, location, or keyword Search All Jobs Job Details Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Peoria, Illinois Peoria, IL Today...

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



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