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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An Indiana Facility Is Searching for a Traveling Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 hours ago

Quick Facts: Monday Friday with possible weekend appointments 36 hours guaranteed weekly scheduled for 40 hours SNF setting with geriatric population 85% productivity requirement Prior SNF...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 hours ago

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

Remote SLP Position - Fort Wayne, IN Schools

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 days ago

Professional Standards Candidates must maintain valid Indiana Speech Language Pathologist licensure and hold current ASHA CCC-SLP certification....

Remote Work

Indiana Speech Language Pathologist Position REMOTE

  • New Haven, IN (8 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Haven, IN (8 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 3 days ago

If you are a licensed Speech Language Pathologist in Indiana and would like to be considered for this virtual SLP role, please apply here and email your resume to .......

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School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Position- Waterloo, IN

  • Waterloo, IN (23 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waterloo, IN (23 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - CFY Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

Speech Language Pathologist-SLP

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 9 days ago

Demonstrates competency in applying the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in Speech Therapy to the patient population served by this facility....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Itinerant Role

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 9 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Itinerant Role | Fort Wayne, IN? Location: Fort Wayne, IN ? Start Date: August 5, 2025 ?...

WCCS Speech Language Pathologist

  • Columbia City, IN (18 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia City, IN (18 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 11 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...

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Fort Wayne, IN

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 11 days ago

ProCare Therapy is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a large and supportive school district in Fort Wayne, IN, for the 2024-25 school year....

Hiring Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Fort Wayne, IN Apply Here!

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 11 days ago

Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required. Hiring Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Fort Wayne, IN | Apply Here!...

Speech Pathologist

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 14 days ago

*Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job....

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Indiana

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 22 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 22 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Indiana Soliant is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a school based job near Fort Wayne, IN....

Speech Language Pathologist SLP Home Health

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 24 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 24 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....

Remote Speech Language Pathologist Opening (SLP) Indiana

  • Arcola, IN (8 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Arcola, IN (8 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 25 days ago

Education Jobs Allied Jobs Nursing Jobs Therapy Jobs Pharmacy Jobs s Job title, location, or keyword Search All Jobs Job Details Remote Speech Language Pathologist Opening (SLP) Indiana Arcola, IN Today...

Speech Therapist in Auburn, IN

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

Job Type Contract Exciting opportunity for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to provide crucial services in a K-12 school setting for the upcoming academic year....

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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
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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%