Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Chicago, IL

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in school administration is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and communication disorders in students. They work closely with teachers, parents, and school psychologists to create individualized education programs (IEPs) to improve students' communication skills, academic performance, and social development. They also play a critical role in educating school staff about communication disorders and how to accommodate students with these issues. SLPs may also conduct research and advocate for policies that improve speech and language services in schools.

Important skills for this role include excellent communication, patience, empathy, problem-solving, and the ability to work with a diverse range of students. They should have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Additionally, they should be licensed in the state where they practice. Prior to becoming an SLP, a person may have roles as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a Special Education Teacher, or a School Counselor.

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Northbrook, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

School Speech Language Pathologist - CCC

  • Elmhurst, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Currently, were hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a school in Elmhurst, Illinois....

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Full Time Near Chicago, IL

  • Oak Park, IL (7 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Oak Park, IL (7 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

A local school district near Chicago, IL is hiring for a Speech-Language Pathologist for the full 24/25 school year and Sunbelt is scheduling interviews today!...

Fully-Remote Speech-Language Pathologist Illinois

  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 hours ago

Position: Speech-Language Pathologist Location: Illinois (Remote) Job Type: Full or part-time We are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) to provide speech therapy services to students at...

Remote Work

Early Childhood Speech/Language Pathologist

  • Wheaton, IL (24 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Wheaton, IL (24 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

Participate in staff development and school improvement activities in order to maintain professional growth. Plan and incorporate best practices or new strategies....

Speech Language Pathologist - Illinois

  • Oak Forest, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Forest, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist excited to work in a school setting in. In this position, the SLP will serve students ranging from K-12....

School Speech Language Pathologist near Chicago, IL

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities: Conduct assessments and develop personalized treatment plans....

School Speech Pathologist Teletherapy Job (SLP-CCC) in Illinois

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Soliant is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our remote team in Illinois for the 2024/2025 school year....

School Based SLP Speech Language Pathologist in Itasca IL

  • Itasca, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Itasca, IL (18 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities: Conduct assessments and develop personalized treatment plans....

School Based (SLP) Speech Language Pathologist Near Hammond, IN

  • Hammond, IN (19 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hammond, IN (19 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities: Conduct assessments and develop personalized treatment plans....

School Speech Language Pathologist near Needed in Oak Lawn IL

  • Oak Lawn, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (14 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities: Conduct assessments and develop personalized treatment plans....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) near Mount Prospect, Illinois

  • Mount Prospect, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Mount Prospect, Illinois Hours: Guaranteed hours with weekly compensation Compensation: Hourly pay ranging from $40 to $55, based on experience and...

Speech Language Pathologist SLP Full Time School Position Palos Hills Illinois

  • Palos Hills, IL (16 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palos Hills, IL (16 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll assess and treat students with communication disorders, develop tailored treatment plans, and collaborate with educators and parents for effective student progress...

Speech Language Pathologist SLP Full Time School Position Oak Park Illinois

  • Oak Park, IL (7 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Park, IL (7 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll assess and treat students with communication disorders, develop tailored treatment plans, and collaborate with educators and parents for effective student progress...

Full time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job near Franklin Park, IL

  • Franklin Park, IL (11 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin Park, IL (11 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Franklin Park, Illinois Hours: Guaranteed hours with weekly compensation Compensation: Hourly pay ranging from $40 to $55, based on experience and...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.7%
Doctorate Degree
14.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Chicago, IL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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