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 Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, School

  • Juneau, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 30+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - School We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our school-based team....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Juneau, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 30+ days ago

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

RequirementsSpeech/Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellowship School - (SLP - Clinical Fellowship School)StartDate: 8/12/2025 Available Shifts: 7.5 D AMN Healthcare is partnering wit...

RequirementsSpeech & Language Pathologist - Pediatric - (SLP - Peds - Pedi)StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $1972.00 - $2051.00 Permanent SLP needed in Eagle River, AK with an asap start da...

RequirementsSpeech & Language Pathologist - Pediatric Outpatient - (SLP - Peds - Pedi)StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $1972.00 - $2051.00 Permanent SLP needed in Eagle River, AK with an as...

RequirementsSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)StartDate: 8/4/2025 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2048.97 - $2245.15 AMN Healthcare is partnering with a wel...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Homer, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Join our growing team!...

Speech Language Pathologist (Fairbanks)

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team at a locally owned pediatric clinic in Fairbanks, Alaska....

Speech Language Pathologist - Schools

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Requirements: + Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required + Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and...

Speech Language Pathologist - Providence Anchorage

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago

OR + D.O. in Speech Language Pathology. + Upon hire: Alaska Speech Language Pathologist License. + Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association....

ON-SITE School-Based SLP - Anchorage - $2760 weekly

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago

as assigned/necessary Minimum Requirements: + Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required + Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology...

Speech Language Pathologist - PAMC Newborn Intensive Care Unit

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago

**Required qualifications:** + Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology + Alaska Speech Language Pathologist License upon hire + National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire + Experience...

Speech Language Pathologist - PAMC Speech Therapy Per Diem

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago

**Speech Language Pathologist at Providence Alaska Medical Center** Develops, coordinates and maintains Speech Language Pathology services in collaboration with physicians, primary partners, and patient...

Speech Language Pathologist - PAMC Speech Therapy

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago

** **Required qualifications:** + Master's Degree or D.O. in Speech Language Pathology + Alaska Speech Language Pathologist License upon hire + National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon...

Speech Language Pathologist - St Elias Specialty Hospital

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

Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology Upon hire: Alaska Speech Language Pathologist License Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association Why Join Providence...

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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....
Sustainably Grow Your Summer Library Program
***BEFORE YOU REGISTER FOR THIS ON-DEMAND WEBINAR PLEASE REVIEW IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION BELOW*** Looking for ways to keep your summer library program (SLP) energized and relevant? This...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Alaska

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

SLPs in Alaska 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 in Alaska
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%