SLP Jobs in Arcadia, LA

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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School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - Arcadia, LA

  • Arcadia, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Arcadia, LA
  • 10 days ago

Job Overview: Full Time Hours Part time options if needed PreK - 12th caseload opportunities Onsite W-2 position Qualifications: Experience in speech in schools (preferred) IL Speech Language Pathologist...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) w/ Benefits Near Simsboro, Louisiana

  • Simsboro, LA (7 miles from Arcadia, LA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Simsboro, LA (7 miles from Arcadia, LA)
  • 25 days ago

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) w/ Benefits Near Simsboro, Louisiana A school near Simsboro, Louisiana, is looking to hire a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) for the coming school year...

Speech-Language Pathologist 2526 Full time

  • Ruston, LA (16 miles from Arcadia, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ruston, LA (16 miles from Arcadia, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) ? Ruston, LA ? August 4, 2025 - May 22, 2026 (Estimated) ? Full-Time | 37.5 hrs/week | Open to Part-Time ? Onsite Only ?...

Speech Language Pathologist (CFY/CCC) - Arcadia, LA

  • Arcadia, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arcadia, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who is interested in working in a school setting in the Arcadia, LA area....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School

  • Arcadia, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arcadia, LA
  • 30+ days ago

We are partnering with a well-respected School District in Bienville Parish that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate Speech Therapist (SLP) for a contract position....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School) (book by 6/27 and get $1,000 bonus)

  • Arcadia, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arcadia, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Compensation: $1,676.1 - $1,836.57, Weekly Compensation: $1,676.1 - $1,836.57, Weekly

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Minden, LA (23 miles from Arcadia, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Minden, LA (23 miles from Arcadia, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers....

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Udemy
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...
Alison
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 Arcadia, LA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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