SLP Jobs in Urbana, IL

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care

  • Urbana, IL
  • 25 days ago
  • Urbana, IL
  • 25 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Acute Care We are seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to provide care in an acute care setting....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Paxton, IL (22 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Paxton, IL (22 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 19 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Urbana, IL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Urbana, IL
  • 15 hours ago

: The Speech Language Pathologist provides direct speech and language therapy to students and/or consultation with IEP team members....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Champaign, IL

  • Champaign, IL (1 mile from Urbana, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Champaign, IL (1 mile from Urbana, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is partnering with a school district in Champaign, IL to hire a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time, on-site position....

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Urbana, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Urbana, IL
  • 9 days ago

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at ClarkLindsey Village in Urbana, IL for a PRN Speech Language Pathologist....

Overview Evaluates and treats patients of all ages, modifying plan of care as appropriate. Serves as a role model in delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and...

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Paxton, IL (22 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Paxton, IL (22 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Inpatient Pediatrics/NICU

  • Urbana, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Urbana, IL
  • 12 days ago

Overview Evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students. Qualifications...

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Monticello, IL (19 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Monticello, IL (19 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Master's degree graduate of an approved and accredited school of Speech-language pathology. 3 or more years of previous experience in all aspects of speech therapy....

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

  • Paxton, IL (22 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Paxton, IL (22 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 17 days 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 Urbana, Illinois - $2,626/week

  • Urbana, IL
  • 17 days ago
  • Urbana, IL
  • 17 days ago

Vetted is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Urbana, Illinois. The job was posted 5 days ago....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Paxton, IL (22 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Paxton, IL (22 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 19 days ago

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

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Urbana, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Urbana, IL
  • 22 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 and Language Pathologist

  • Oakwood, IL (23 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Oakwood, IL (23 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Duties Instruction of students with speech difficulties. Qualifications Valid Illinois PEL Salary/Benefits Commensurate with experience and in accordance with the current negotiated agreement....

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons
The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...
The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Urbana, IL

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Urbana, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by SLPs in Urbana, IL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%