SLP Jobs in Tupelo, MS

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

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 2 days ago

The Speech Language Pathologist participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing support and information within the area of speech therapy....

Speech Language Pathologist - CCC or CF

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 6 days ago

Beyond Therapy for Kids, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team in Tupelo, MS (CCC or CF) Who we are A network of over 1200 clinics...

Speech Pathologist

  • Pontotoc, MS (15 miles from Tupelo, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pontotoc, MS (15 miles from Tupelo, MS)
  • 7 days ago

. * Must be able to demonstrate unique knowledge and skills necessary to provide speech therapy services for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 11 days ago

EDU Healthcare is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist for our school-based assignments in Tupelo, MS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree from ASHA accredited university....

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 12 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 12 days ago

Full-Time School-Based SLP Opening - Mississippi (2025-2026 School Year) Soliant is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time position with a supportive school district in Mississippi...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Beyond Therapy for Kids, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team in Tupelo, MS Who we are A network of over 1200 clinics from coast...

Demographic Data for Tupelo, MS

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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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***BEFORE YOU REGISTER FOR THIS ON-DEMAND WEBINAR PLEASE REVIEW IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION BELOW*** Looking for ways to keep your summer library program (SLP) energized and relevant? This...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Tupelo, MS

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Highest Education Level

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