Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bolingbrook, 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 Pathologist Registry - Level III and Level IV

  • Silver Cross Hospital
  • New Lenox, IL (14 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New Lenox, IL (14 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Required Qualifications : Education and Training : Completion of a Masters or Doctorate degree program from an accredited college or university Current CPR certification required Current License as a speech-language...

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School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Cicero, Illinois

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Cicero, IL (19 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cicero, IL (19 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

pathologists, educators, and other school professionals Key responsibilities: Deliver direct and indirect speech-language therapy services under the supervision of a licensed SLP Implement individualized...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Legacy Healthcare Services
  • Romeoville, IL (4 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Romeoville, IL (4 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Speech Language Pathologist SLP Home Health PRN

  • Elara Caring
  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (5 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist NE

  • Advent Health
  • Glendale Heights, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) [Required] OR Speech-Language Pathologist - Provisional (SLP-PROV) [Required] OR Speech-Language Pathologist - Temporary (SLP-TEMP) [Required] Physical Requirements: (Please...

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Home Care Speech Therapist, SLP

  • MI_THHS Trinity Home Health Services
  • Melrose Park, IL (17 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (17 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Provide individualized speech therapy services in patients' homes Deliver patientcentered, compassionate care Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support comprehensive...

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Inpatient Speech Therapist

  • Prime Healthcare Systems
  • Olympia Fields, IL (23 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL (23 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Department: OFIL Speech PathologyShift: Per Diem Days Facility: Olympia FieldsLocation: 20201 Crawford Ave Olympia Fields, IL 60461 Responsibilities Responsible for the evaluation,...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Schools- Renewal

  • Amergis
  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Category: Education Job Function: Education | Speech Language Pathologist | Speech Language Pathologist School Job Type: Contract - Full Time Setting: Schools Position Type: Healthcare Office Number...

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PIPELINE- Speech Language Pathologists 26/27 SY

  • Amergis
  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Category: Education Job Function: Education | Speech Language Pathologist | Speech Language Pathologist School Job Type: Contract - Full Time Setting: Schools Position Type: Healthcare Office Number...

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School-Based SLP

  • Soliant Health
  • Oak Lawn, IL (16 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (16 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist in a vibrant educational setting near Oak Lawn, IL....

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Pediatric Speech Therapist in Aurora, IL

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Aurora, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Step into an engaging contract opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist, serving pediatric populations within school-based and teletherapy environments....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Enhance Rehabilitation
  • Oswego, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oswego, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified Speech Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team. As an Enhance Rehabilitation Speech Therapist, you will be a part of growing team....

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Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient

  • Ascension Health
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Speech language pathologist provisional license will be accepted until license is issued. License must be obtained within 12 months of hire date or job transfer date....

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SLP - Speech Therapy Part-Time

  • Humana Inc.
  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate...

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PRN Speech Language Pathologist - Palos Park

  • Enhance Rehabilitation
  • Palos Park, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Palos Park, IL (11 miles from Bolingbrook, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified Speech Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team. As an Enhance Rehabilitation Speech Therapist, you will be a part of growing team....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bolingbrook, IL

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Bolingbrook, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Bolingbrook, IL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%