Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bedford Park, IL

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Language Pathologist School 2025-2026 SY

  • Burbank, IL (1 mile from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Burbank, IL (1 mile from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Language Pathologist: 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Speech Language Pathologist within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) Valid School Speech Language...

Speech Language Pathologist (SY25/26) - 0.5FTE

  • Evanston, IL (22 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Evanston, IL (22 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

Position Type: Related Services/Speech/Language Pathologist Date Posted: 7/15/2025 Location: Orrington Elementary School Date Available: 08/21/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled T HIS IS A PART-TIME 0.5FTE...

Speech Language Pathologist, Part Time to Full Time Position

  • Glen Ellyn, IL (15 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (15 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

Hold or be eligible for an Illinois Professional Educator License as a Speech Language Pathologist. Demonstrates excellence in verbal and written communications....

Pediatric Speech Therapist in Des Plaines, IL

  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A school district in Des Plaines, IL, is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) to provide part-time...

Speech Therapist in Des Plaines, IL

  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Key Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC credential Valid School SLP certification Experience working with elementary-aged children is preferred Strong assessment and individualized...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Schwab Rehabilitation is looking for a compassionate, dedicated and energetic Full Time Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist to join our highly trained and respected therapy team....

Clinical Fellow SLP Schools - SY 25-26 - Pay $ 55/Hr.

  • Crestwood, IL (7 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Crestwood, IL (7 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

The Clinical Fellow Speech Language Pathologist must work under theclinical supervision and mentoring from an experienced client Speech LanguagePathologist....

Pediatric Speech Therapist in Aurora, IL

  • Aurora, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Aurora, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

This position requires a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide services in a high school setting, either onsite or virtually, supporting students with speech, language, and related disabilities...

Clinical Fellow SLP Schools – SY 25-26 – Pay $ 55/Hr.

  • Crestwood, IL (7 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Crestwood, IL (7 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

The Clinical Fellow Speech Language Pathologist must work under theclinical supervision and mentoring from an experienced client Speech LanguagePathologist....

Pediatric Speech Therapist in Aurora, IL

  • Aurora, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Aurora, IL (23 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

A licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed for a full-time contract position serving K-12 students in Aurora, IL....

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Oak Park, IL (10 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Park, IL (10 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Communicate openly with student, staff, parents and other stakeholders regarding students achievement and progress in speech therapy....

CF-SLP '25-'26 SY - Up to $60/hr. - $1,500 Bonus Potential

  • Crestwood, IL (7 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crestwood, IL (7 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Clinical Fellow Speech Language Pathologist must work under the clinical supervision and mentoring from an experienced client Speech Language Pathologist....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Willow Springs

  • Willow Springs, IL (4 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Willow Springs, IL (4 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) at Willow Springs Healthcare Center! Are you a passionate and compassionate SLP ready to make a real difference in the lives of others?...

Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care and NICU

  • Maywood, IL (10 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maywood, IL (10 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We offer our Speech Language Pathologists : Benefits from Day One DailyPay!...

CF-SLP ’25-’26 SY – Up to $60/hr. – $1,500 Bonus Potential

  • Crestwood, IL (7 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Crestwood, IL (7 miles from Bedford Park, IL)
  • 2 days ago

The Clinical Fellow Speech Language Pathologist must work under the clinical supervision and mentoring from an experienced client Speech Language Pathologist....

Demographic Data for Bedford Park, IL

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bedford Park, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Bedford Park, 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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Bedford Park, IL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%