Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Columbia, 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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Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job in Schools

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) We are looking for licensed Virtual Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team and provide high-quality...

Remote Work

Speech/Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellowship School - (SLP - Clinical Fellowship School)

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Louis, Missouri to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 1 day ago

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, school speech language pathologist, school speech therapist...

School-Based SLP

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 3 days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting is responsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing and documenting therapy services in accordance with the plan of care developed...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Onsite or Hybrid

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in St. Louis, MO!...

Elementary – Middle School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fairview Heights, IL (15 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairview Heights, IL (15 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 5 days 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...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - $61K-108K per year

  • Valley Park, MO (17 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Valley Park, MO (17 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Compensation: $61,000 - $108,000, annually Compensation: $61,000 - $108,000, annually

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Fairview Heights, IL (15 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fairview Heights, IL (15 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Fairview Heights, IL!...

Speech Language Pathologist- Remote (Missouri)

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview: VocoVision is seeking a dedicated and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) licensed in Missouri to work with students K-12 in a fully remote setting....

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist 2025/2026 School Year- Clayton, MO

  • Clayton, MO (15 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Clayton, MO (15 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Employment Type: Full Time, Contract, Schools, Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, CCC, CFY...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 8 days ago

In this role, you will provide essential speech and language therapy services to children and teens with diverse needs, working within the special education environment....

Full-time Speech Language Pathologist

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Louis, MO for a Full-time Speech Language Pathologist....

Part-time Speech Language Pathologist

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Louis, MO for a Part-time Speech Language Pathologist....

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Louis, MO for a PRN Speech Language Pathologist....

Clinical Speech Pathologist - Otolaryngology Washington University in St. Louis

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 11 days ago

), Speech Language Pathologist - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Speech Language Pathologist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Work Experience: Speech Pathologist...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Columbia, IL

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Highest Education Level

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