Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Springfield, 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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NEW Illinois SLP School Telehealth Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Springfield, IL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 15 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Illinois Looking for an opportunity to work in the comfort of your own home?...

Tele-Therapy Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCCs) - Springfield, IL

  • Springfield, IL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 15 hours ago

Tele-Therapy Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC's) - Springfield, IL Springfield, IL Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist Soliant Health...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Teletherapy

  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in providing exceptional therapy services to students in schools....

Urgently Hiring Speech Language Pathologists (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) - Nearby Chatham, IL

  • Chatham, IL (10 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chatham, IL (10 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Urgently Hiring Speech Language Pathologists (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) - Nearby Chatham, IL Chatham, IL 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Job Opportunity: Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist...

Urgently Hiring Speech Language Pathologists (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) - Pleasant Plains, IL

  • Pleasant Plains, IL (11 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pleasant Plains, IL (11 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Urgently Hiring Speech Language Pathologists (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) - Pleasant Plains, IL Pleasant Plains, IL 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Job Opportunity: Full-Time Speech-Language...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Onsite or Teletherapy

  • Springfield, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 6 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Springfield, IL!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Chatham, Illinois

  • Chatham, IL (10 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chatham, IL (10 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Soliant seeks to assist a school with a supportive team near Chatham, Illinois. We seek a full-time SLP (Speech Pathologist) to work with students in K-12....

Speech Language Pathologist SLP CCC School Setting Position

  • Kincaid, IL (19 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kincaid, IL (19 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Location: Kincaid, Illinois area Job Details: Illinois state SLP-CCC licensure required On site required Full time preferred....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Vacancy

  • Divernon, IL (15 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Divernon, IL (15 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Location: Divernon, Illinois area Job Details: Illinois state SLP-CCC licensure required On site required Full time or part time hours available Caseload details...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Teletherapy

  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in providing exceptional therapy services to students in schools....

Speech Language Pathologist Job- Springfield, IL

  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Job- Springfield, IL Springfield, IL 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CFY) for a school near Springfield...

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Fully-Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) to join our team as a Full-Time School-Based SLP....

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School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Springfield, IL

  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Springfield, IL Springfield, IL 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time Springfield...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Springfield, Illinois

  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Springfield, Illinois Springfield, IL 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Therapist to join a school district...

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Near Springfield, Illinois

  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Near Springfield, Illinois Springfield, IL 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Therapist Assistant...

Demographic Data for Springfield, IL

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Springfield, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Springfield, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.8%
Doctorate Degree
14.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.8%
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 Springfield, IL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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