Speech Pathologist Jobs in Illinois
Speech Pathologist jobs in Illinois are open across Springfield, Oak Brook, and Aurora and other Illinois metros, with employers like Carle Health, FOX Rehabilitation, and Advocate Aurora Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Overview
The IL Speech Pathologist is responsible for providing service to outpatient, inpatient, swing bed and home health patients who have speech and language problems. The therapy is provided under the direction of the attending physician by the speech therapist with participation by the family, nurse and other responsible persons if necessary. Speech therapists may supervise activities of home health aides if the speech therapist is the only skilled discipline involved.
Experience:
One (1) year of clinical experience working as a Speech Language Pathologist preferred; Must be knowledgeable of hospital and home health policies and procedures; Excellent communication, organizational and teaching skills required.
Education:
Master's Degree in Communication Disorders & Sciences required.
Licenses/Certificates:
- A current certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Current state of Illinois Speech Language Pathologist license
- Current BLS certification
Benefits:
We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:
- Flexible work schedules – Full time/part time/supplemental – Day/Eve/Night
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Payactiv-earned wage benefit – work today, get paid tomorrow
- Career advancement opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Speech Pathologist Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Carle Health6

- FOX Rehabilitation6

- Advocate Aurora Health4

- HealthPRO Heritage4

- Hshs Medical4

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services44
- Education8
- Consulting & Professional Services4
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in speech pathologist jobs across Illinois.
- Master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited program
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
- Active state licensure in the state where the position is located
- Experience with pediatric or adult caseloads depending on the setting
- Proficiency in standardized assessments such as CELF, GFTA, PLS, or MBSS
- Familiarity with IEP documentation for school-based roles or EMR systems for clinical settings
Speech Pathologist Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many speech pathologist jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 53+ speech pathologist openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Springfield, Oak Brook, and Aurora. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
How much do speech pathologists make in Illinois?
Speech pathologists in Illinois earn a median of about $95,080 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $60,870 for the lowest 10% to over $123,800 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Illinois cities have the most speech pathologist jobs?
Springfield, Oak Brook, and Aurora have the most speech pathologist openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire speech pathologists in Illinois?
Employers hiring speech pathologists in Illinois include Carle Health, FOX Rehabilitation, and Advocate Aurora Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote speech pathologist jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 2% of speech pathologist openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for speech pathologist jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to speech pathologist jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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