SLP Jobs in Shelby, NC

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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Patient Liaison Rehab RN OT PT or SLP Clinical

  • Morganton, NC (24 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morganton, NC (24 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Description Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Shelby, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Shelby, NC
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Shelby North Carolina. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Shelby, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Shelby, NC
  • 8 hours ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Shelby, NC Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week...

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Home Health

  • Shelby, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Shelby, NC
  • 5 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Home Health Visits

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 5 days ago

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

These include a multidisciplinary team of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Senior Living Visits

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications: A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in NC....

Speech Therapist - Atrium Health At Home Cleveland

  • Shelby, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Shelby, NC
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary Responsible for an assigned group of patients, typically geographically related and accountable for the oversight and overall management of the speech therapy services in the home setting...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist About Us: Boom Therapy Group is a patient focused practice with offices in Kings Mountain, Lincolnton, Mount Airy and Yadkinville, NC....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Lincolnton, NC. Job in Lincolnton Gr8Jobs

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is...

Speech Language Pathologist / Speech Therapist / SLP / PRN

  • Cherryville, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cherryville, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist/ SLP/PRN Cherryville NC / North Carolina "As needed" Primary PRN/Consistent hours offered Contact: Whitney Deck ... ......

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications: A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in NC....

IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Shelby, North Carolina....

Atlas Medstaff is currently seeking candidates in the Speech/Language Pathologist (Speech/Language Pathologist) profession for a 13 week contract in the Shelby, North Carolina area....

Speech Therapist

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their _power back_....

Demographic Data for Shelby, NC

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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....
Sustainably Grow Your Summer Library Program
***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 Shelby, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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