SLP Jobs

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Empath Health

PRN Speech Language Pathologist ( SLP )

Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a PRN Home Health SLP (Speech Language Pathologist)....

Delta Physician Placement

Speech Language Pathologist

Overview : Setting: Home Health Compensation: $1,728 - $2,026 estimated weekly pay Start: ASAP | open to 1-2 months out Duration: 13 weeks | potential to extend Guaranteed Hours: 40 Benefits: Blue...

Universal Speech Therapy, Inc.

Speech Language Pathologist

Universal Speech Therapy, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team in Hempstead, NY....

Synergy Public School

Spech Language Pathologist ( SLP )

The speech-language pathologist/SLPA is responsible for the following: Diagnostic: Administering speech and language screening procedures; evaluating the speech-language skills of students with suspected...

Medical - Speech Language Pathologists ( S.L.P.s ) - $86.56 per hour

Medical - Speech Language Pathologists (S.L.P.s) - $86.56 per hour!!...

Infinite Care Home Health, Inc.

Speech Language Pathologist, PRN |Corsicana, TX

This is a part time position with a paid per visit scale. $75 to Eval and $70 to treat as base scale can increase depending on years of experience in discipline and in home health. Job Summary: A...

Delaware County Public Health

Speech Pathologist

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is a technical, professional position responsible for providing speech therapy by administering prescribed treatment and diagnostic tests to children with...

Delaware County Public Health Services

Speech Pathologist

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is a technical, professional position responsible for providing speech therapy by administering prescribed treatment and diagnostic tests to children with...

Speech Language Pathologist ( Pediatric Clinic )

Speech-Language Pathologist – Join Our Team at SpeechCare! SpeechCare is looking for a passionate, dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our growing team....

Speech Language Therapist

  • Elsa, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Elsa, TX
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Deliver personalized speech therapy services Create and execute treatment plans Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care Required Skills...

River Therapies, Inc.

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

therapy input, and collaborate with the school team, including student's guardians, on speech therapy practices and progress throughout speech therapy services promote a safe and welcoming therapeutic...

The Children's Therapy Center, Inc.

Speech Language Pathologist

The Children's Therapy Center, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team....

Speech Language Pathologist

Travel speech language pathologist compensation packages are offered where applicable....

Speech Language Pathologist needed STAT!

Travel speech language pathologist compensation packages are offered where applicable....

Clinical Staffing Resources

Speech, Occupational and Physical Therapists Needed for 25 - 26 school year

and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team Participate in care planning and discharge planning as needed Required Skills: Experience in occupational therapy, physical therapy, or speech...

SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Udemy
Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons
The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...
Alison
The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....
Udemy
Mindfulness Meditation Practitioner Training, MBSR
This course teaches you how to implement a Mindfulness, Meditation, & Movement Program into your care with seniors and the aging population. The OMindful Program was created through evidence-based...
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Salary for SLP Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.

Highest Education Level

SLPs offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
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 SLPs
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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