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Speech-Language PathologistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$40-$45/hr

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Admiral at the Lake - Chicago, IL 60640Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $40.00 - $45.00 HourlyFunctional Pathways is currently hiring at Admiral at the Lake in Chicago, IL for a Part-time Speech Language Pathologist.

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Job Summary: SLP shall screen, evaluate, re-evaluate, discharge plan, and make revisions in any established plan of care as supervised by the physician.

Qualifications

Education and Licensure

Must have a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. ASHA (CCC) Certification or CFY seeking CCC Certification Active state license required.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for screening, evaluating, and creating discharge plans for residents. They will also revise established plans of care under the supervision of a physician.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. An active state license and ASHA (CCC) certification or CFY seeking CCC certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

EvaluationDischarge planningCare planningPatient care

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 43% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution26 jobs

7
<$120k
4
$120k-135k
8
$135k-150k
7
$150k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
82%
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
6% this job
Loan repayment
3%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Pediatric Home Health

Pivot Home Health · Brighton, Colorado

$166k – $193k
#2

Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist - CPMC Van Ness Campus

Sutter Health · San Francisco, California

$65.01-$91.01/hr
#3

Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time

$55-$75/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) On-Call

$65-$70/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,763 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Chicago

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$356k
Typical market rent
$2,342/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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