Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in East Chicago, IN

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)

  • Crown Point, IN (18 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (18 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 23 days ago

Facility Name: Community Stroke and Rehab Center Schedule: PRN Your experience matters Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with...

NEW Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity School Based Chicago IL

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 4 hours ago

We are currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students in Illinois....

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Elementary SLP in Hickory Hills, IL

  • Hickory Hills, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hickory Hills, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 4 hours ago

A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available for the upcoming school year in an elementary school setting located in Hickory Hills, IL....

Speech Language Pathologist School job in Berwyn,

  • Berwyn, IL (21 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Berwyn, IL (21 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 4 hours ago

at Aya Healthcare, Inc. in Berwyn, Illinois, United States Job Description Aya Education has an immediate opening for the following position: Speech Language Pathologist School in Berwyn, IL....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Remote

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 5 hours ago

We are actively seeking part-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our Provider Network....

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Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Lyons, IL (22 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lyons, IL (22 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 hours ago

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Master's degree in related subject area; appropriate state license or certification; Speech Language Pathologist Endorsement are required....

Remote School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract **Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Remote** We're seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide virtual therapy services...

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Speech Language Pathologist, Middle School - Part-Time

  • Dyer, IN (13 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dyer, IN (13 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 hours ago

Human Resources>Employment Opportunities) Contact: Rebecca Gromala, Director of Student Services ... VI. Application Deadline: July 24, 2025 or thereafter until filled

Hiring a Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Schools- Virtual Teletherapy

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 hours ago

is currently hiring experienced Speech-Language Pathologists to provide virtual services to K-12 students in school districts nationwide....

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Speech Pathologist

  • La Grange, IL (22 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • La Grange, IL (22 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 hours ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Pathologist

  • Lyons, IL (22 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lyons, IL (22 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago

/Language Pathologist Endorsement or Speech-Language Impairment Endorsement....

SLP- Speech Language Pathologist

  • Oak Lawn, IL (16 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (16 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day 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....

PRN Speech Language Pathologist-SLP

  • Oak Park, IL (24 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Park, IL (24 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day 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....

Part-time High School Speech-Language Pathologist-SLP - JO-2507-38581

  • Richton Park, IL (18 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richton Park, IL (18 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Exciting Opportunity: School Speech-Language Pathologist - SLP near Richton Park, IL....

School Speech Pathology Chicago, Illinois

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago

A part-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available to support an early childhood program in Chicago, IL....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in East Chicago, IN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in East Chicago, IN 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 East Chicago, IN
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%