SLP Jobs in Reading, 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- Cocalico (Outpatient)- Day/Evening

  • Stevens, PA (15 miles from Reading, PA)
  • moments ago
  • Stevens, PA (15 miles from Reading, PA)
  • moments ago

Required **Licenses:** + Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Upon Hire Required and + Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required **Courses and Training:** + Graduate of an accredited program in speech-language...

Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Pennsburg, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pennsburg, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 1 day ago

TITLE: LTS Speech and Language Therapist (August 2025-November 2025) REPORTS TO: Director of Special Education TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Long Term Sub, through ESS QUALIFICATIONS: PDE Speech & Language...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full Time - 25/26 School Year

  • Boyertown, PA (13 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boyertown, PA (13 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Boyertown, PA (Contract) Soliant is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist for a school-based contract...

Speech Language Pathologist - (CFY/Fellows)

  • Reading, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 2 days ago

Salary: $1908 / Week Pay Rate: Local: $50.00 - /hr Travel: $18.00/hr + stipends $1,337 weekly Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist- Schools....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Topton, PA (16 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Topton, PA (16 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 2 days ago

10 Points is urgently looking to hire experienced Speech-Language-Pathologists for one of our school sites in Pennsylvania for 2025-26 school year. Interviews are currently being held....

Speech Pathologist I

  • Pottstown, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Speech language pathologists evaluate patients referred for appraisal of speech, language, voice, fluency, and dysphagia, carry out therapy, as appropriate, communicate results to patients, parents...

School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) Near Macungie, PA Full Benefits

  • Macungie, PA (21 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Macungie, PA (21 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 4 days ago

School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) Near Macungie, PA | Full Benefits Location: Near Macungie, PA (Lehigh County within approx. 5 miles) Contract Dates: August 2025 May 2026 Position Type:...

Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Kutztown, PA (14 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kutztown, PA (14 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 4 days ago

The Kutztown Area School District has a full-time, Speech and Language Pathologist, Long Term Substitute position available for the 2025-2026 school year. Position is from August 19, 2025 through...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lititz, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lititz, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 4 days ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children....

Speech Language Pathologist - Ultimate Flexibility - Mont Co

  • Reading, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 5 days ago

Ultimate flexibility for work life balance Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist Benefits for some roles Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist Per-Diem Speech Language Pathologist PRN Speech Language...

Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

  • Pennsburg, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pennsburg, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 5 days ago

American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire SLP - Licensed Speech Language Pathologist - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred Qualifications Doctorate Speech...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pennsburg, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pennsburg, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 5 days ago

American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire SLP - Licensed Speech Language Pathologist - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred Qualifications Doctorate Speech...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed for 25/26 SY Full-Time On-Site

  • Macungie, PA (21 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Macungie, PA (21 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech Language Pathologist - Contract (School-Based) | Macungie, PA Soliant is currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a full-time, contract role...

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Lititz, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lititz, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most....

Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • West Lawn, PA (3 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • West Lawn, PA (3 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Located at 2601 Grandview Boulevard in West Lawn, Wilson School District serves over 6500 students and 1150 staff members. Our teachers, staff, and administrators look forward to creating an...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Reading, PA

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Highest Education Level

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