Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Illinois
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.
SLP-CCC - Bilingual School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist
- Algonquin, IL
- 1 day ago
- Algonquin, IL
- 1 day ago
Speech-Language Pathologist Contract Details: $48 $52 an hour Bilingual CCC-SLP 2025-2026 School Year $3000 assignment bonus for new Supplemental Health Care employees Schedule: Full-time Monday-Friday...
Were currently hiring in Rockford, Illinois to support a district in need of a Speech-Language Pathologist....
Currently, were hiring a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a school located in Plano, Illinois....
communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with onsite school personnel and build rapport with students About you Active state license as an SLP ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP...
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
- East Saint Louis, IL
- 30+ days ago
- East Saint Louis, IL
- 30+ days ago
Summary The Speech Language Pathologist delivers speech, language, cognitive and swallowing intervention to patients to provide the goal-directed activities for the improvement of function....
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...
Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab
- Mount Morris, IL
- 45+ days ago
- Mount Morris, IL
- 45+ days ago
Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....
Speech-Language Pathologist - Acute Care We are seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to provide care in an acute care setting....
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...
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....
Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,115 per week
- Sycamore, IL
- 10 hours ago
- Sycamore, IL
- 10 hours ago
Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist...
Speech Language Pathologist - SNF. Job in Carol Stream Gr8Jobs
- Carol Stream, IL
- 12 hours ago
- Carol Stream, IL
- 12 hours ago
We're currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist - SNF to join our amazing team....
School Services - Speech Language Pathologist - $75 per hour. Job in Mundelein Gr8Jobs
- Mundelein, IL
- 12 hours ago
- Mundelein, IL
- 12 hours ago
AB Staffing Solutions is seeking a School Services Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Mundelein, Illinois....
Full-Time/Part-Time PRN Position Speech Language Pathologist Position Requirements Location Alden Park Strathmoor This position is currently accepting applications....
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Speech-Language Pathologists in Illinois offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Speech-Language Pathologist position
- Early Childhood Education
- Reimbursement
- Cognition
- Dysarthria
- VitalStim
- Video Fluroscopic Swallowing Exam
- Language Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Aphasia
- Apraxia
- Advanced Audio Coding
- Dysphagia
- Inpatient Rehabilitation
- School-Based Therapy
- Assistive Technology
- Treatment Planning
- Early Intervention
- CCC
- Skilled Nursing
- Rehabilitation
- Individualized Education Program
- Therapeutic
- Interventions
- Group Counseling
- Autism
- Special Education
- Masters
- Acute Care
- Discharge Planning
- Diagnosis
- Pediatrics
- Home Care
- Patient Care
- Diagnostic
- Basic Life Support
- Masters In Education
- Program Development
- Nursing
- Referrals
- Interviewing
- Staffing
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Flexibility
- Collaboration
- Documentation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Employee Development
- Teaching
- Regulations
- Time Management
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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