Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lake Villa, 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

  • Antioch, IL (3 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Antioch, IL (3 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 2 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...

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Crystal Lake, IL (15 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (15 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 7 hours 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....

Middle School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Mundelein, IL

  • Mundelein, IL (9 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Mundelein, IL (9 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Middle School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Mundelein, IL Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist for a school based job near Mundelein, IL....

Middle School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - IL

  • Cary, IL (15 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cary, IL (15 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Middle School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - IL Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist for a school based job near Cary, IL....

Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist Needed SLP

  • Carpentersville, IL (22 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Carpentersville, IL (22 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist Needed (SLP) Soliant is seeking a licensed Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist for a school based job near Carpentersville, IL....

School Speech Language Pathologist SLP Opening Prospect Heights IL

  • Arlington Heights, IL (20 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (20 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 9 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....

Part Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School

  • Deerfield, IL (18 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Deerfield, IL (18 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Part Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist for a school based job near Deerfield, IL....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Arlington Heights, IL

  • Arlington Heights, IL (20 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (20 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract This position offers a full-time, contract role as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow Year (CFY) at two schools (middle and high school)...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Crystal Lake, IL (15 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (15 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

Overview The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for the evaluation, planning and implementation of a treatment plan addressing the functional needs of a variety of patient diagnoses....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Acute Care- Inpatient - as needed

  • Barrington, IL (17 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Barrington, IL (17 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Language Pathologist in the State in which you work....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Acute Care- Inpatient - as needed

  • Barrington, IL (17 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Barrington, IL (17 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Language Pathologist in the State in which you work....

Speech Pathologist SLP Opening Near Kenosha Wisconsin

  • Kenosha, WI (19 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI (19 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 1 day ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Senior Speech Language Pathologist (Signing Bonus)

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (17 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (17 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: 10 Years' experience as a licensed Speech Language Pathologist Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in good standing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills....

Middle School Elementary School Speech Language Pathologist - Waukegan, Illinois

  • Waukegan, IL (11 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukegan, IL (11 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Pathologist License (IL SLP-CCC) Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) Experience in pediatric speech therapy and working within school settings strongly preferred Knowledge of teletherapy techniques...

Algonquin, IL: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Algonquin, IL (21 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Algonquin, IL (21 miles from Lake Villa, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lake Villa, IL

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Highest Education Level

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