Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gary, IN

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

  • Oak Lawn, IL (22 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (22 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 3 days 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...

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist-Riverdale

  • Olympia Fields, IL (18 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL (18 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 hours ago

Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work full-time with exceptional schools throughout Harvey, Illinois. Please read more about this exciting opportunity below....

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist

  • Chicago Heights, IL (14 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (14 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 hours ago

Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work full-time with exceptional schools throughout Harvey, Illinois. Please read more about this exciting opportunity below....

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist

  • South Holland, IL (13 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • South Holland, IL (13 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 hours ago

Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work full-time with exceptional schools throughout Harvey, Illinois. Please read more about this exciting opportunity below....

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist

  • Midlothian, IL (20 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Midlothian, IL (20 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 hours ago

Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work full-time with exceptional schools throughout Harvey, Illinois. Please read more about this exciting opportunity below....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - On-site

  • Oak Forest, IL (21 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Forest, IL (21 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Join Our Team as a On-Site School Speech-Language Pathologist in Oak Forest, IL!...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Position- Glenwood, IL

  • Glenwood, IL (14 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glenwood, IL (14 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP - CFY Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

Speech Language Pathologist (KOLMAR)

  • Oak Lawn, IL (22 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (22 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Openings as of 6/8/2025 Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 Speech Language Pathologist (KOLMAR) JobID: 6558 Position Type: Student Services/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 6/5/2025 Location...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School) (book by 6/27 and get $1,000 bonus)

  • Burnham, IL (12 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burnham, IL (12 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 2 days ago

RequirementsSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $1972.00 - $2051.00 AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Park Forest, IL (20 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Park Forest, IL (20 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Park Forest, IL for a school based assignment....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed Near Palos Heights, IL

  • Palos Heights, IL (23 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palos Heights, IL (23 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Location : Palos Heights, IL Start Date : 25/26 School Year Sunbelt is collaborating with a school district near Palos Heights, IL to find a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - K-8 School Setting - Chicago Heights, IL

  • Chicago Heights, IL (14 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (14 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Full-Time SLP Position Location: Chicago Heights, IL Hours: Monday - Friday Setting: School We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist...

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Evergreen Park, IL (20 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL (20 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - LTACH - East Chicago, IN

  • East Chicago, IN (6 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (6 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago

GHR is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team in East Chicago, Indiana, for a full-time day shift contract....

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Harvey, IL (16 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Harvey, IL (16 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 5/1/2025 Location: All Schools Licensed by the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulations (IDFPR) as a Speech-Language...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gary, IN

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

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



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