Speech Therapist
Elgin, ILFull-time$34–50/hrPosted 5 days agoStill listed 4 days ago
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Job overview
The Speech Therapist evaluates patients and plans and implements treatment for speech, language, cognition, swallowing, and other physician-prescribed disorders. The role also assists with developing and implementing department programs. Candidates must have a master’s degree in speech-language pathology, an active state license, and either an active CCC-SLP or qualifying clinical-fellow status considered case by case. Hospital experience is preferred.
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Full job description
Responsibilities
Responsible for the evaluation, treatment planning and implementation of treatment for patients demonstrating disorders of speech, language, cognition, swallowing and other services prescribed by a physician. Assists in developing and implementing new and ongoing programs beneficial for the enhancement of the department.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
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Graduate of an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in speech-language pathology required.
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Active license to practice speech language pathology in the state of anticipated employment, free of disciplinary action required.
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Active Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), free of disciplinary action – OR - Speech Language Pathology Clinical Fellow (SLP-CFs) to be considered on a case-by-case basis (provided proper supervision can be afforded to the CF) required.
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At least one year of experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
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Current BLS for healthcare provider’s certification upon hire and maintain current.
Pay Transparency
Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $34.00 to $50.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/
Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
How this job compares
Set against the 873 open Speech Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$34–50/hr
- US median$43–57/hr364 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $42/hr, is 14% below the US median midpoint ($49/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Speech Therapist hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 38 open Speech Therapist jobs in Illinois and 873 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
- Enhance Rehabilitation16 open
- Prime Healthcare4 open
- Advocate Health3 open
- Experience
- Speech Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (197 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a master's degree; 410 of the 873 open Speech Therapist jobs (47%) ask for a master's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 2, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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