Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Apple River, 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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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC) - SNF / LTC - Contract

  • Lena, IL (15 miles from Apple River, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lena, IL (15 miles from Apple River, IL)
  • 4 days ago

state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP.Current CPR certification.Work within an interdisciplinary team to develop a plan of care for each patient.Provide skilled speech therapy services...

Illinois Digital Job School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Galena, IL (15 miles from Apple River, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Galena, IL (15 miles from Apple River, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Illinois Digital Job | School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) | Part & Full Time Openings Job Title: School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Type: 100% Virtual Hiring Manager : VocoVision Senior...

Tele-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist Job in Illinois

  • Galena, IL (15 miles from Apple River, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Galena, IL (15 miles from Apple River, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Tele-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist Job in Illinois Location: Remote Overview: Join our team as a Tele-SLP Speech Language Pathologist and make a difference in students' lives....

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist - FT

  • Stockton, IL (9 miles from Apple River, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stockton, IL (9 miles from Apple River, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist - FT Stockton, IL 61085 Compensation $38.00 - $42.00/hour Job Description Must be a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to apply Employment Type: Full-Time Setting: Skilled...

Teletherapy Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) - Illinois

  • Galena, IL (15 miles from Apple River, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Galena, IL (15 miles from Apple River, IL)
  • 13 days ago

A school district in IL is looking for a full-time or part-time virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)....

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Job

  • Lena, IL (15 miles from Apple River, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lena, IL (15 miles from Apple River, IL)
  • 14 days ago

language pathologist with Jackson Therapy Partners, youll get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve....

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Apple River, IL

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Apple River, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 Apple River, IL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%