Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Illinois

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

  • Morris, IL
  • moments ago
  • Morris, IL
  • moments ago

EDU Healthcare is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist for our school-based assignments in Morris, IL SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree from ASHA accredited university....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,866 per week

  • Prophetstown, IL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Prophetstown, IL
  • 1 hour ago

is looking for a Speech Therapy to work in Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a 13.14 weeks travel assignment located in Prophetstown, IL for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Paying up to $2,386/week

  • Sycamore, IL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Sycamore, IL
  • 1 hour ago

Vivian is looking for Travel Speech Language Pathologist Therapys in Sycamore, Illinois paying up to $2,386/week At Vivian, we ensure your next step is a step forward....

School Speech Language Pathologist - CCC

  • Lake Villa, IL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lake Villa, IL
  • 1 hour ago

Currently, we're hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a school in Gages Lake, Illinois....

Speech & Language Pathologist

  • Burbank, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Burbank, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Our new therapeutic center offers a collaborative environment for SLPs to work with IEP teams and fellow Speech & Language Pathologists....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Burr Ridge, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL
  • 4 hours ago

Experience a full time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) career that's full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow....

Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Full-Time Position at Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School Are you a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist eager to make a difference in the lives of children with emotional...

Speech-Language Pathologist (32 hrs a week) - OSchool

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Join Our Team at the Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,804 per week

  • Prophetstown, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Prophetstown, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Solomon Page is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Prophetstown, Illinois....

School Services - Speech Language Pathologist - $72 per hour

  • Park City, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Park City, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in the state of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

School Services - Speech Language Pathologist - $71 per hour

  • Palatine, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Palatine, IL
  • 13 hours ago

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

New School Year Job - Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Olympia Fields, Illinois

  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Sunbelt is partnering with a school district in Olympia Fields, Illinois to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)....

New School Year Job - Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Chicago, IL

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Sunbelt is partnering with a school district in Chicago, IL to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP). With Sunbelt, you are guaranteed hours, mentorship, and a full benefits package....

School Services - Speech Language Pathologist - $52 per hour

  • Aurora, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist Contract Details: $48 - $52 an hour Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) 2024-2025 School Year $3000 assignment bonus for new Supplemental Health Care employees Schedule...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,697 per week

  • Prophetstown, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Prophetstown, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Prophetstown, Illinois....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Illinois offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Associate's Degree
1.7%
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 Illinois
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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