SLP Jobs in Pottsville, 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.

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Speech Language Pathologist- SLP- Per Diem

  • Coal Township, PA (16 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • moments ago
  • Coal Township, PA (16 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • moments ago

Provides speech therapy services to restore impaired speech, language, and swallowing disorders....

(Early Childhood) Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) Needed!

  • Shamokin, PA (12 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • moments ago
  • Shamokin, PA (12 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • moments ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Hamburg, PA (17 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hamburg, PA (17 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 5 hours ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist - Early Intervention

  • Pottsville, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide early intervention services in Schuylkill County, PA for children birth to 3 years old....

Speech Language Pathology Job in Leesport, Pennsylvania

  • Leesport, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Leesport, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

This SLP need is located in Leesport, PA and is available ASAP for 13 weeks. Candidates with SNF experience are desired, but not required. 36 hours/week are expected. Call to learn more!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA/CF) in PA

  • Hazle Township, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hazle Township, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking full or part time Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) or Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPA) to provide school-based services for a local school...

Part-Time School Speech Language Pathologist (3 days/week)

  • Mahanoy City, PA (10 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mahanoy City, PA (10 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the plan of care developed...

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Position Near Schuylkill Haven, PA

  • Schuylkill Haven, PA (7 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schuylkill Haven, PA (7 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Schuylkill Haven, PA Join a collaborative team of therapists and teachers at a school district near Schuylkill Haven, PA....

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Pottsville, PA

  • Pottsville, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 5 days ago

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Pottsville, PA A school district near Pottsville, PA is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a collaborative team...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Hazle Township, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hazle Township, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in the state of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

Speech Language Pathologist Hybrid

  • Pottsville, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 6 days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for the implementation of speech/language pathology services....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA/CF)

  • Hazle Township, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hazle Township, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking full or part time Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) or Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPA) to provide school-based services for a local school...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA/CF)

  • Hazle Township, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hazle Township, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking full or part time Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) or Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPA) to provide school-based services for a local school...

Speech Pathologist

  • Shamokin, PA (12 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Shamokin, PA (12 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 11 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (NSY) INTERVIEWING NOW

  • Hazleton, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hazleton, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2025-2026 school year to support K-12 students....

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Pottsville, PA

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Highest Education Level

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