SLP Jobs in Allentown, PA

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.

1-15 of 75 Jobs

Speech Pathologist

  • Northampton, PA (7 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Northampton, PA (7 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire....

Speech Therapist

  • Quakertown, PA (12 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA (12 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Allentown, PA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 10 hours ago

Are you a passionate and fully credentialed Speech-Language Pathologist or a recent graduate eager to complete your Clinical Fellowship?...

Remote - Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Join our SLP team! We are actively seeking part-time and full-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our Provider Network....

Remote Work

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Remote K12 School Contract

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Job Posting: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Remote K-12 School Contract | Must Hold PA Cert & CCCs Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP...

Remote Work

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Online K12 Teletherapy Caseloads

  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Job Posting: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Online K-12 Teletherapy Caseloads | 2025-2026 PA School Year Position: Speech-Language Pathologist...

Remote Work

SLP x2

  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist School-Based (Multiple Openings!)...

SLP 2 Hours/Week

  • Fleetwood, PA (20 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fleetwood, PA (20 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist School-Based Location: On-site - Fleetwood, PA Schedule: 2025-2026 School Year Employment Type: Part-Time (2 hours/week) Caseload...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Dublin, PA - Benefits Included

  • Dublin, PA (21 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dublin, PA (21 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

A public school district near Dublin, PA is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for the 2025-2026 school year....

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist Opening - Remote

  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago

Virtual School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in a Pennsylvania (PA) Public School District Sunbelt is now hiring an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide remote services...

Remote Work

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Palmer Township, PA On-Site

  • Palmer Township, PA (11 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Palmer Township, PA (11 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP CCC or CFY) Location: Palmer Township, PA ASAP End of School Year | Contract Position Soliant is hiring two Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) to support...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Palmer Township, PA

  • Palmer Township, PA (11 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Palmer Township, PA (11 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC or CFY) Location: Palmer Township, PA ASAP - End of School Year | Contract Position Soliant is hiring two...

Speech - Language Therapist

  • Stewartsville, NJ (19 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stewartsville, NJ (19 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the well-being and development of individuals in a supportive and dynamic environment. Duration: 25-26 School year Key Responsibilities: Provide...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CCC/CFY) near Quakertown, PA

  • Quakertown, PA (12 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA (12 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Soliant is actively seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a school district near Quakertown, PA....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CCC/CFY) near Gilbertsville PA

  • Gilbertsville, PA (21 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gilbertsville, PA (21 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Liability insurance included Health, vision, dental, and 401k options for employees working 30+ hours/week Stipends available in certain situations Requirements: Must hold a valid Pennsylvania State SLP...

Demographic Data for Allentown, PA

Moving to Allentown, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Allentown, PA below.


Local
National
178,714
4,663
Medium/Lg

SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireTherapy curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
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...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for SLP Jobs in Allentown, PA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTherapy research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

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