SLP Jobs in Rochester, NY

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

  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago

Provides supervisory and didactic services for area college students interested in pursuing therapy careers when deemed necessary by Senior Speech Language Pathologist....

Speech Language Pathologist - 1 Year Appointment

  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Openings as of 7/29/2025 Speech Language Pathologist - 1 Year Appointment JobID: 3031 Position Type: Student Support Services - Instructional/Speech-Language Pathologist Date Posted: 7/29/2025 Location...

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Specialist

  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago

Certifications Valid state license as a Speech Language Pathologist. Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 6 days ago

NYS License as a Speech-Language Pathologist required. ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology preferred....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Rochester, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 8 days ago

A School in Rochester is currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join their growing team....

Pediatric Speech Therapist in Rochester, NY

  • Rochester, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 10 days ago

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is sought for a contract role serving K-12 students in Rochester, NY....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Rochester, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 12 days ago

Plan and provide therapeutic intervention and instruction to Deaf students, focusing on speech, language, and communication skills.Participate in team meetings, as well as CP

Speech Language Pathologist - Home Care [Per Diem]

  • Lakeville, NY (22 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lakeville, NY (22 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 13 days ago

- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASLHA), SLP - Speech-Language Pathologist - New York State Education Department (NYSED...

Speech Pathologist, Pend Lic

  • Rochester, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities: GENERAL PURPOSE Works as part of an interdisciplinary team and assigned a NYS licensed and ASHA certified Speech-Language Pathologist clinical supervisor who provides guidance to satisfy...

Lts Speech-Language Pathologist/Clinical Fellow

  • Le Roy, NY (22 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Le Roy, NY (22 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 15 days ago

LTS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST/CLINICAL FELLOW Required Application Type Teacher / Admin Job Description Long- term substitute Speech-Language Pathologist or Clinical Felllow for our Wolcott Street...

Speech Language Pathologist - Early Intervention / Preschool

  • Rochester, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 16 days ago

We are searching for a Speech Language Pathologist for a highly supportive atmosphere and collaborative team environment....

School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Sunbelt is currently accepting applications for contract Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district for the full school year....

Full-Time Virtual Speech Language Pathologist

  • Rochester, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 16 days ago

Sunbelt is currently accepting applications for contract Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district for the full school year....

New York (Virtual) School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Webster, NY (9 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Webster, NY (9 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Sunbelt is currently accepting applications for contract Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district for the full school year....

Pediatric School Speech and Language Pathologist Webster, New York

  • Webster, NY (9 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Webster, NY (9 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 16 days ago

This opportunity seeks a qualified speech-language pathologist to provide services for K-12 students in a New York school setting....

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Rochester, NY

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Highest Education Level

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