Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Evanston, 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 SLP - Inpatient Rehab

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (15 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (15 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

Require Current Illinois license as Speech-language Pathologist or Temporary license as Speech-Language Pathologist if in Clinical Fellowship Year required....

Speech Language Pathologist SLP - Acute Care

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (15 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (15 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

Require Current Illinois license as Speech-language Pathologist or Temporary license as Speech-Language Pathologist if in Clinical Fellowship Year required....

Sunbelt Staffing and VocoVision are partnering with a supportive school district in Illinois to hire a virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for the full 20252026 school year....

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Speech Language Pathologist 25/26 School Year

  • Vernon Hills, IL (18 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (18 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Salary: $2975 / Week The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Park Ridge, IL (7 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (7 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (24 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (24 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Require Current Illinois license as Speech-language Pathologist or Temporary license as Speech-Language Pathologist if in Clinical Fellowship Year required....

Illinois Facility Needs a Traveling Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lake Zurich, IL (20 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (20 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Quick Facts: Monday Friday 8am 5pm schedule 20 units productivity requirement Home health setting with adult patient care Documentation required within 24 hours Home health experience required...

School Speech Language Pathologist SLP Opening Des Plaines IL

  • Des Plaines, IL (9 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (9 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

Soliant is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting. In this role, the SLP will provide services for students in grades 6-8....

Remote - Bilingual (Spanish) Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We are actively seeking part-time and full-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our Provider Network....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Hinsdale, IL (21 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (21 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 day ago

EMIT Learning is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

School Services - Speech Language Pathologist - $71 per hour

  • Palatine, IL (17 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palatine, IL (17 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 day ago

AB Staffing Solutions is seeking a School Services Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Palatine, Illinois....

Replacement Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Justice, IL (22 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Justice, IL (22 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago

& Language Pathologist QUALIFICATIONS: 1)Master's Degree 2) Current physical certifying capability of performing job responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations. 3) Must possess English...

Leave of Absence - Speech/Language Pathologist for Early Childhood Assessment Team (ECAT)

  • Libertyville, IL (20 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (20 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 6/25/2025 Location: Lincoln Date Available: 8/28/25 Closing Date: Until Filled District: Hawthorn School District 73 Qualifications:...

Leave of Absence - Speech/Language Pathologist for Early Childhood Assessment Team (ECAT)

  • Vernon Hills, IL (18 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (18 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 6/25/2025 Location: Lincoln Date Available: 8/28/25 Closing Date: Until Filled Qualifications: Letters of application, recommendations...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,170 per week

  • Lake Zurich, IL (20 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (20 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Lake Zurich, Illinois....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Evanston, IL

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Highest Education Level

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