SLP Jobs in Saco, ME

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 Therapist

  • Westbrook, ME (12 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (12 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities: $10,000 sign on bonus for full-time As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

K-12 Speech and Language Pathologist (0.5) 2025-26

  • Scarborough, ME (7 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Scarborough, ME (7 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Title: K-12 Speech and Language Pathologist (0.5) 2025-26 Date Available: August 2025 **Application Instructions** Scarborough Public Schools does not accept paper applications or supporting...

Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health

  • Kennebunk, ME (10 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Kennebunk, ME (10 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 13 hours ago

**Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications:** + A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Maine + Possess a certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech and...

Remote Speech Language Pathologist

  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Remote Speech-Language Pathologist Position Details: Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Job Type: 1099 Contract Caseload: Flexible Key Responsibilities:...

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Speech Language Pathologist / SLP / ST/ CFY

  • Gorham, ME (12 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gorham, ME (12 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Overview: A full-time Speech Language Pathologist, CFY, (SLP,CFY), position is available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department located in Gorham, ME....

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP (CCC only, No CF)

  • Westbrook, ME (12 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (12 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements Active Speech Language Pathologist license in the state of practice or eligibility to apply ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) Graduate Degree from an accredited Speech Language...

Speech Language Pathologist - Schools

  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 4 days ago

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

Speech-Language Pathologist - Scarborough, Maine

  • Scarborough, ME (7 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (7 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 6 days ago

School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location : Scarborough, ME Job Type : Contract, Full-Time Salary : $40 - $60 an hour Position Overview Soliant is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language...

Speech-Language Pathologist - RSU #57 (Beginning SY 25-26) (JobID 1197)

  • Waterboro, ME (14 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waterboro, ME (14 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 7 days ago

REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Office of the Superintendent Waterboro, Maine 04087 SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP-CCC or CFY) POSITION SUMMARY: To provide appropriate speech and language evaluations,...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)-pediatric outpatient

  • Sanford, ME (16 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sanford, ME (16 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 7 days ago

Saco Bay Kids is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Springvale, ME We are seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our therapy team in Springvale, ME....

Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Scarborough, ME (7 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (7 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 10 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract To Hire Job Title: School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Scarborough, ME Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 10 days ago

Requirements Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP....

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Near Scarborough, Maine

  • Scarborough, ME (7 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (7 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 10 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract To Hire Soliant is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position at a school in Scarborough, Maine....

Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatrics/Adults

  • Saco, ME
  • 11 days ago
  • Saco, ME
  • 11 days ago

Saco Bay Kids is seeking a pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our fun, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team!...

Empower Maine Students: Full-Time Virtual SLP Role Available

  • Biddeford, ME (2 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME (2 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 11 days ago

Remote Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Job Opportunity Location: Maine Position Type:Full-Time Opening Overview: ProCare Therapy and VocoVision are seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist...

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Saco, ME

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Highest Education Level

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