Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Melvin, 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

  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week travel assignment in Paxton, IL....

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP) (book by 6/27 and get $1,000 bonus)

  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Compensation: $1,766.81 - $1,935.97, Weekly Compensation: $1,766.81 - $1,935.97, Weekly

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Gibson City, IL (8 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Gibson City, IL (8 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Current Illinois state license as a Speech- Language Pathologist and Certification of Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology from ASHA or completing clinical fellowship year as required by...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP) (book by 6/27 and get $1,000 bonus)

  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 21 days ago

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Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Cissna Park, IL (18 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cissna Park, IL (18 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Duties The Cissna Park CUSD 6 Board of Education is currently accepting applications for the position of Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2025-2026 school year....

Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Cissna Park, IL (18 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cissna Park, IL (18 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Duties The Cissna Park CUSD 6 Board of Education is currently accepting applications for the position of Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2025-2026 school year....

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most. Youll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - SNF / LTC - 5x8 Days

  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Paxton, IL Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Paxton, IL (11 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Paxton Illinois. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Speech Language Pathologist- Full Time

  • Anchor, IL (14 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Anchor, IL (14 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

We are currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fairbury, IL (18 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fairbury, IL (18 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Duties Duties include assessing, diagnosing, designing interventions for and treating learning-related speech needs. Qualifications Appropriate educational background and State of Illinois...

Speech Language Pathologist Northview Elementary

  • Rantoul, IL (17 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rantoul, IL (17 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Duties Specific Duties include, but not limited to the following: Must be able to deliver quality language instruction/interventions in the areas of voice, fluency, language, development and...

Speech Language Therapist

  • Gilman, IL (19 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gilman, IL (19 miles from Melvin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Recent experience as a Speech Language Pathologist preferrable at elementary (with the exception of new graduates) Knowledge of principles and techniques of speech-language therapy,methods and procedures...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Melvin, IL

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Highest Education Level

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