SLP Jobs in Saint Joseph, MO

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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SLP-CCC - School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Currently, were hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a school in Saint Joseph, Missouri....

Speech Language Pathologist CFY - School Setting

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 45+ days ago

SHCs BUILD Your Future program provides a structured, systematic clinical support and career development program for Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellows....

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Oregon, MO (21 miles from Saint Joseph, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oregon, MO (21 miles from Saint Joseph, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

Local Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 18 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 1 day ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Oregon, MO (21 miles from Saint Joseph, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oregon, MO (21 miles from Saint Joseph, MO)
  • 1 day ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

SLP Needed for 25/26 SY in Missouri School District near Kansas City!

  • Weston, MO (21 miles from Saint Joseph, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Weston, MO (21 miles from Saint Joseph, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring: Full-Time School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Kansas City, MO | 20252026 School Year Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time...

Allied - Therapy - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 3 days ago

$1,928.00 Per Week Allied - Therapy - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) (Not Available) Location: Saint Joseph, MO - 64501 Positions available: 1 Job #: 904228 Source: Ingenovis Health Posted: 7/25/...

Rehabilitation Speech Language Pathologist

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 3 days ago

Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $66k - $104k Per Year Rehabilitation Speech Language Pathologist (Not Available) Occupation: Speech-Language Pathologists Location: Saint Joseph, MO - 64501...

Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) - SNF

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 3 days ago

: 1 Shift Type: Days Hours Per Day: 8 Discipline: Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) Specialty: SNF Discipline: Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) Specialty : SNF Start Date: 23-Jul-2025 Length of Contract...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Rehabilitation - Days

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 3 days ago

Minimum Requirements include: * 1 year of recent experience as a(n) Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) specializing in Rehabilitation. * Current Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license within the state...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Atchison, KS (21 miles from Saint Joseph, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atchison, KS (21 miles from Saint Joseph, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location:Atchison, KS EDU Healthcare is hiring Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for school-based opportunities in Atchison, KS....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 925879

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 6 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: St Joseph, MO Start Date: 07/23/2025 Shift: Days Setting: SNF Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Speech Language Pathology Job in Oregon, Missouri

  • Oregon, MO (21 miles from Saint Joseph, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oregon, MO (21 miles from Saint Joseph, MO)
  • 6 days ago

CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Inpatient Acute Rehab

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 6 days ago

Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $66k - $104k Per Year Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Inpatient Acute Rehab (Not Available) Occupation: Speech-Language Pathologists Location: Saint...

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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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Salary for SLP Jobs in Saint Joseph, MO

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Saint Joseph, MO 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 Saint Joseph, MO
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%