SLP Jobs in Arkansas

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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Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health

  • Melbourne, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Melbourne, AR
  • 60+ days ago

As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility Participate in the development and periodic...

ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) 1 year of school-based experience including a Clinical Fellowship Year, or 2 years of total clinical experience including a Clinical Fellowship Year...

Speech Pathologist PRN/Pool

  • West Fork, AR
  • 24 days ago
  • West Fork, AR
  • 24 days ago

Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire....

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 30+ days ago

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

Job Summary & Additional Information Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) Setting: Nursing Home Employment Type: Full-Time Duration: Permanent Start Date : Flexible Pay Range:...

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Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Arkansas

  • Eureka Springs, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Eureka Springs, AR
  • 2 days ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Arkansas Remote | 1099 Contractor | School-Based Caseload A flexible, remote 1099 contractor role is now open for a licensed SLP-CCC interested in supporting...

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Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Arkansas

  • Batesville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Batesville, AR
  • 2 days ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Arkansas Remote | 1099 Contractor | Flexible K12 Caseload VocoVision is actively contracting with a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) to provide...

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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

  • Berryville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Berryville, AR
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt is looking for a driven Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team....

Now Hiring: Speech-Language Pathologist Near Berryville, AR School-Based Role

  • Eureka Springs, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Eureka Springs, AR
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is actively hiring a School Speech-Language Pathologist to work near Berryville, AR....

Berryville, AR Area SLP Position Support Student Communication Growth

  • Green Forest, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Green Forest, AR
  • 2 days ago

Are you a dedicated SLP looking to make a difference in a school-based role? Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist near Berryville, AR....

Join Our Team as a School SLP Near Berryville, AR Apply Today

  • Eureka Springs, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Eureka Springs, AR
  • 2 days ago

Make a meaningful impact as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a school district near Berryville, AR....

School-Based SLP Job Opening Near Berryville, AR Make an Impact

  • Berryville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Berryville, AR
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is hiring a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist near Berryville, AR to support students in a collaborative school setting....

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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 Arkansas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

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