Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Salem, 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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School Services - Speech Language Pathologist - $80 per hour

  • Centralia, IL (14 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Centralia, IL (14 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: School Services School Services Duration: 36 weeks 36 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours 8 hours Employment Type:...

Speech Pathologist

  • Centralia, IL (14 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Centralia, IL (14 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 19 days ago

therapy, write annual IEP's & goals and objectives, and be able to plan curriculum & prepare lessons....

Middle School High School School Speech Language Pathologist - Centralia, Illinois

  • Centralia, IL (14 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Centralia, IL (14 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 19 days ago

An opportunity has arisen for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant to support students in a K-12 educational setting....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based Contract Job Boulder Hill, IL

  • Boulder, IL (21 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boulder, IL (21 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | School-Based Contract Job | Boulder Hill, IL Boulder Hill, IL 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Are you a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist...

Full Time SLP-Speech Language Pathologist

  • Carlyle, IL (21 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carlyle, IL (21 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation Full Time SLP-Speech Language Pathologist in Carlyle , Illinois Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified Speech Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team....

Speech Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Opening Near Vandalia, Illinois

  • Vandalia, IL (18 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vandalia, IL (18 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening (SLP) Vandalia, Illinois

  • Vandalia, IL (18 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vandalia, IL (18 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist (SLP) Opening Near Vandalia, Illinois

  • Vandalia, IL (18 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vandalia, IL (18 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Speech Therapist Home Health

  • Mount Vernon, IL (22 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mount Vernon, IL (22 miles from Salem, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Salem, IL

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Salem, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
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 Salem, IL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%