Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Watseka, 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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Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Cissna Park, IL (17 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cissna Park, IL (17 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 6 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 (17 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cissna Park, IL (17 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 6 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 (SLP) - Hoopeston

  • Hoopeston, IL (19 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hoopeston, IL (19 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA); Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Kentland, IN (15 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Kentland, IN (15 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 26 days ago

We're seeking a dedicated SLP (Speech-Language Pathologist) to help students overcome communication challenges....

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist-Homewood

  • Kankakee, IL (23 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Kankakee, IL (23 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant Therapy is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to work Full-Time with an exceptional school near Tinley Park Illinois....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Intermediate Grades Language Partner

  • Watseka, IL
  • 26 days ago
  • Watseka, IL
  • 26 days ago

| Watseka, IL Watseka, IL 1 day ago Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Intermediate Grades Language Partner | Watseka, IL Position: Speech-Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Ashkum, Illinois

  • Ashkum, IL (13 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Ashkum, IL (13 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Education Jobs Allied Jobs Nursing Jobs Therapy Jobs Pharmacy Jobs s Job title, location, or keyword Search All Jobs Job Details Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Ashkum, Illinois Ashkum, IL Today...

Full Time SLP - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Kankakee, IL (23 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Kankakee, IL (23 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Kankakee, IL Overview: Our educational team is on the lookout for a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School Intervention Specialist

  • Clifton, IL (16 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Clifton, IL (16 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 26 days ago

, IL Clifton, IL 1 day ago Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Intervention Specialist | Clifton, IL Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location...

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist - Schools

  • Gilman, IL (13 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Gilman, IL (13 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

Speech Language Pathologist-SLP

  • Clifton, IL (16 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Clifton, IL (16 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 29 days ago

at Enhance Rehabilitation in Clifton, Illinois, United States Job Description Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified Speech Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team....

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening (SLP) Morocco, Indiana

  • Morocco, IN (21 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Morocco, IN (21 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 60+ days 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....

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Opening Near Morocco, Indiana

  • Morocco, IN (21 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Morocco, IN (21 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 60+ days 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....

Speech Pathologist (SLP) Opening Near Morocco, Indiana

  • Morocco, IN (21 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Morocco, IN (21 miles from Watseka, IL)
  • 60+ days 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....

Speech Pathologist

  • Watseka, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Watseka, IL
  • 90+ days ago

Administers appropriate speech therapy modalities with patients as prescribed by a referring physician....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Watseka, IL

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Highest Education Level

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