SLP Jobs in Alaska

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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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Hospital in CITY, STATE Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Palmer, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 60+ days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist $55-$60/Hour Up to a $5,000 Sign On Bonus!!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 4 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 4 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist

  • Wasilla, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Wasilla Alaska. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Alaska Speech Pathologist - Remote NSY

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 4 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 4 hours ago

Job Opportunity: Virtual School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist VocoVision is seeking a qualified and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team as a 1099 contractor in Alaska...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

  • Soldotna, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Soldotna, AK
  • 1 day ago

\r\n speech language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, school speech language pathologist, school speech...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Pediatric - (SLP - Peds - Pedi)

  • Eagle River, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Eagle River, AK
  • 2 days ago

\r\n speech language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, pediatric speech language pathologist, pediatric...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Pediatric Outpatient - (SLP - Peds - Pedi)

  • Eagle River, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Eagle River, AK
  • 2 days ago

\r\n speech language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, pediatric outpatient speech language pathologist...

is partnering with a wellrespected school district in Palmer, Alaska to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position....

Speech Language Pathologist - SNF. Job in Anchorage Gr8Jobs

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago

We're currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist - SNF to join our amazing team....

Speech & Language Pathologist - (SLP)

  • Homer, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 3 days ago

\r\n speech language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health\r\n...

Remote - Bilingual (Spanish) Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago

Join our SLP team! We are actively seeking part-time and full-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our Provider Network....

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Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Anchorage, Alaska

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 10 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 10 days ago

Virtual SLP Opportunity Work with Alaska Schools Contract | Remote | Full-Time or Part-Time VocoVision is looking for a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our virtual team, supporting K-...

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Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Wasilla, Alaska

  • Wasilla, AK
  • 10 days ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 10 days ago

Virtual* Speech Language Pathologist - Wasilla, Alaska Wasilla, AK Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Remote SLP Opportunity - Work with Alaska Schools VocoVision is currently...

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Remote Speech Language Pathologist - Juneau, Alaska

  • Juneau, AK
  • 10 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 10 days ago

Now Hiring: Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Alaska Schools VocoVision is looking for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide virtual therapy services to K-12 students in Alaska....

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Demographic Data for Alaska

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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....
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Alaska

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Alaska offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 in Alaska
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%