Pays Starting at $50/hrSpeech Language Pathologist market median is ~$83k (9 jobs) · Top 25% in Speech Language Pathology for work-life (6.6/10, vs 5,925 in this specialty)

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Illinois

Polish speaking - Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologist Top 25% in Speech Language PathologyFull-Time
Posted 4mo ago

About the Role

Pediatric SLP. Polish speaking. $50-$51/hr. Full-time or part-time. Extensive mentorship and benefits.

Join HAPPYIAN as a Polish speaking - Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist in Illinois.

Requirements

  • Illinois Speech-Language Pathology state license or temporary license (CFs).
  • Current certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology, or eligibility following completion of the Clinical Fellowship year.
  • Pediatric experience preferred, not required.
  • Strong interest in collaborative, play-based, family-centered care.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Bonus based on performance.
  • Company parties.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Dental insurance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

Work with HAPPYIAN in Illinois.

Key Responsibilities

Provide play-based, relationship-centered speech and language therapy to pediatric patients. Engage in family education and interdisciplinary collaboration to support functional communication and self-advocacy.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Speech-language pathologyPediatric therapyPlay-based therapyRelationship-centered therapyDIR frameworkDevelopmental frameworksExpressive languageReceptive languageAACSocial communicationPragmatic skillsFunctional communicationSelf-advocacyFamily educationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Polish speaking - Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist at HAPPYIAN a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 5,925 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Speech-Language Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

In Illinois, Speech-Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$96k across 186 listings, vs ~$99k nationally (6,611 listings).

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Illinois's cost-of-living index is 94.5 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $138k in an average-cost state — Illinois ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.6/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 9 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

15 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution15 jobs · 14 employers

8
<$90k
2
$95k
1
$120k
4
$130k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks12 jobs

401k / retirement match
75% this job
CME allowance
50% this job
Sign-on bonus
42%
Loan repayment
25%
Relocation assistance
17%

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Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development