SLP Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

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 Is Wanted for Locums Help in Indiana

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 1 day ago

Quick Facts: Monday to Friday schedule, 7:45 am 3:45 pm with 30-minute lunch Caseload of 70+ students between primary and secondary services School system setting serving Pre-K through 5th grade...

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist (CCC) - Indiana Schools

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 4 days ago

for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Indiana to support a school-based caseload for the 20252026 school year....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Specialist

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 5 days ago

Certifications Valid state license as a Speech Language Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred....

Remote Speech Language Pathologist in Indiana

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 6 days ago

Soliant is looking for a passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our virtual team! We specialize in delivering high-quality teletherapy services to K-12 students nationwide....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Auburn, IN (14 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Auburn, IN (14 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Indiana (Contract Position)

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 10 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 10 days ago

Are you a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist looking for a flexible, work-from-home opportunity?...

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Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job- Virtual Teletherapy

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 19 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Role Requirements: Master's Degree in Speech Pathology ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) Minimum 2 years of recent school experience...

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Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job in Schools

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 19 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) We are looking for licensed Virtual Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team and provide high-quality...

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Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Part-Time

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 21 days ago

Overview Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Your Schedule, Your Way! What sets EmpowerMe Wellness apart from other therapy providers? It’s simple: we offer truly flexible scheduling....

Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

  • Garrett, IN (13 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Garrett, IN (13 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 28 days ago

The Speech/Language Pathologist will work as a member of a team providing support and information within the area of Speech/Language Pathology....

Speech Language Pathologist SLP Home Health

  • Decatur, IN (23 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Decatur, IN (23 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Elara Caring is looking for a passionate Speech and Language Pathologist SLP to join our elite team of healthcare professionals and make a difference, one patient at a time....

Speech Therapist

  • Hicksville, OH (24 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hicksville, OH (24 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

We have a Speech-Language Pathologist Opportunity available Settings will include Pediatrics, Outpatient & Inpatient Acute Care today by email to Matt Dwenger - ... - or by calling ......

Speech Language Pathologist FT, PT or consistent PRN

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Vertis Therapy is growing and is looking for a Full-time, Part-time or consistent PRN Speech Language Pathologist for our facility Saint Anne Home and Retirement Community in Ft Wayne, IN....

WCCS Speech Language Pathologist

  • Columbia City, IN (18 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia City, IN (18 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

Master's Degree required Appropriate IN licensure and certifications Ability to provide speech & language therapy services to students 3-22 years of age Organized, a self-starter and can meet deadlines...

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 60+ days ago

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%