Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Murphysboro, 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 - FT

  • Herrin, IL (16 miles from Murphysboro, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Herrin, IL (16 miles from Murphysboro, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Must be a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to apply Employment Type: Full-Time Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility | Long-Term Care Exciting opportunity with Renewal Rehab!...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Carbondale, IL (7 miles from Murphysboro, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Carbondale, IL (7 miles from Murphysboro, IL)
  • 4 days 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 - Per Diem

  • Herrin, IL (16 miles from Murphysboro, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Herrin, IL (16 miles from Murphysboro, IL)
  • 5 days ago

SLP holds a current license and/or registration as a Speech Language Pathologist in-state as applicable. Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive speech therapy evaluations as per MD orders....

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Carbondale, IL (7 miles from Murphysboro, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Carbondale, IL (7 miles from Murphysboro, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Language Pathology) Maintain licensure as a speech and language pathologist through the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation (requires continuing education) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC...

Remote Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pinckneyville, IL (21 miles from Murphysboro, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pinckneyville, IL (21 miles from Murphysboro, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Remote Speech-Language Pathologist Position Details: Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Job Type: 1099 Contract Caseload: Flexible Key Responsibilities:...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Elkville, IL (10 miles from Murphysboro, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elkville, IL (10 miles from Murphysboro, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Duties Evaluate, diagnose, and provide SLP services to students. Implement interventions within an RtI framework, and participate in team meetings to determine eligibility for services. Preference...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Murphysboro, IL

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Highest Education Level

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