SLP Jobs in Schenectady, 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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Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist - $2,179 per week

  • Scotia, NY (5 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Scotia, NY (5 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Scotia, New York....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,100-2,400 per week

  • Scotia, NY (5 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Scotia, NY (5 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel TRAVEL (SLP) SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST-in...

Compensation: $1,773.14 - $1,942.91, Weekly Compensation: $1,773.14 - $1,942.91, Weekly

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 2 days ago

Scotia, NY is a charming location offering a blend of historical and outdoor attractions. The community is close to Albany, NY, allowing access to the cultural and educational opportunities of a...

Speech & Language Pathologist Pediatric

  • Troy, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Troy, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 2 days ago

If you are a fully licensed Speech & Language Pathologist, bring your creativity and come join our caring staff today! Responsibilities: Evaluate and treat children aged 6 weeks to 5 years....

Speech Language Pathologist - Full-Time-Sunnyview Rehab Hospital

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Formulates comprehensive treatment program by evaluating patients with cognitive linguistic disorders, communication disorders, dysphagia/swallowing disorders and voice/respiratory...

SLP - ESY Summer Hours - Part time - K-12- Queensbury, NY

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist School-Based Location: On-site - Queensbury, NY Schedule: 2025 ESY (July-Augest) Employment Type: Part-Time Caseload: K-12 Guaranteed...

SLP - Full Time - 2025-2026 School Year- Grades k-12, QUEENSBURY, NY

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist School-Based Location: On-site - Queensbury, NY Schedule: 2025-2026 School Year Employment Type: Full-Time Caseload: Discussed in...

Speech/Language Pathologist

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Certificate in Clinical Competency (CCC-SP or CCC-A) or eligible from American Speech-Language and Hearing Association required for speech-language pathologists....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract near Schenectady NY

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 5 days ago

Were currently on the lookout for a dedicated and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team for the upcoming school year in Schenectady....

Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Scotia, NY (5 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Scotia, NY (5 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great Full-time Speech Language Pathologist with ASHA CCCs for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Scotia, NY....

Full Time High School SLP-CCC

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 6 days ago

Discussed in Interview Position Overview: Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) looking for a meaningful opportunity to support student success?...

School Speech Pathologist Contract in Albany NY

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School Speech-Language Pathologist Contract Albany, NY We're looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow (CF...

School Speech Language Pathologist Contract - Albany NY

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School Speech-Language Pathologist Contract - Albany, NY Soliant is teaming up with a supportive school district near Albany to fill a Speech-Language Pathologist...

Speech Pathologist (CCC/CFY) Job in Middletown NY for 24-25 School Year

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP or Clinical Fellow) For the 2025-2026 School Year Are you a skilled communicator who believes every student deserves a voice...

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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 Schenectady, NY

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Highest Education Level

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