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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School Based TeleHealth Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Illinois

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

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred. At least 2 years of experience working as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a school setting is preferred....

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School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Hourly, 1099 Position Weekly Pay Illinois Schools

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

Position Overview: We are currently seeking qualified Virtual Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our dynamic remote team....

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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Job (Illinois) Work from Home

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

Job Opportunity: School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Job (Illinois) | Work from Home VocoVision is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide virtual therapy services to K-...

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Short-Term Speech Language Pathologist (CCC) - Illinois Schools Virtual Therapy

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

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist - Illinois Schools VocoVision, in partnership with Sunbelt Staffing, is seeking a Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide services for students in Illinois...

Speech Language Pathologist in Peoria, Illinois - $2,350/week

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

Vetted is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Peoria, Illinois. The job was posted 14 days ago....

Work from Home School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Illinois (Full-Time or Part-Time)

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

VocoVision is seeking dedicated, licensed Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Illinois to provide high-quality virtual services to school-aged children....

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Speech & Language Pathologist - Pediatric - (SLP - Peds - Pedi)

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

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, pediatric speech language pathologist, pediatric speech therapist...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 929348

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

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Peoria, IL Start Date: 09/01/2025 Shift: 5x8 Days Setting: Please contact for Setting details Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this...

Speech Language Pathologist

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

Duties We are seeking a qualified applicant to provide services to identify students with speech and language development deficiencies. Qualifications An active Illinois Professional Educator...

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist

  • Mason City, IL (24 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mason City, IL (24 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

high school students Complete screenings, evaluations, reports, and all required IEP paperwork Attend IEP meetings and take on the role of case manager for speech only IEP students Provide speech and language...

Speech-Language Pathologist

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

Company Overview Shine on as a speech language pathologist Specialized Education Services, Inc....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pekin, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pekin, IL
  • 90+ days ago

Duties Full-Time opening for Speech Language Pathologist for the 2025-2026 school year at Schramm Educational Center in Pekin....

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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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