SLP Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pathologist

  • Encompass Health
  • Emmaus, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emmaus, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie
  • Union City, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Union City, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • New Oxford, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • New Oxford, PA
  • 13 days ago

Active Pennsylvania state license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist required to begin the assignment....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Powerback Rehabilitation
  • Danville, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Danville, PA
  • 1 day ago

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

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Speech and Language Pathologist - Home Health

  • Interim HealthCare
  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 7 days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) position with us, you will need: Education: Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology/Speech Therapy required Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice as a...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Lifepoint Rehabilitation
  • Towanda, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Towanda, PA
  • 45+ days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Coatesville, PA
  • moments ago
  • Coatesville, PA
  • moments ago

We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Coatesville, PA....

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • St. Mary Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Langhorne, PA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Langhorne, PA
  • 14 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist PRN Who we are: St....

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HCPA Speech Therapist

  • Kaleida Health
  • Bradford, PA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bradford, PA
  • 20 hours ago

in the Home Care setting using professionally approved assessment and therapeutic skills and modalities in accordance with the scope of practice for a Speech Language Pathologist in New York State....

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Speech Language Pathologist- Inpatient- Per Diem

  • Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
  • Shamokin, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shamokin, PA
  • 1 day ago

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

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School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

Core Responsibilities: Support the implementation of speech and language intervention plans as directed by licensed SLPs....

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Speech Therapist (SLP)

  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Waymart, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Waymart, PA
  • 1 day ago

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

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Speech Therapist

  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Greensburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

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

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Healthpro Heritage
  • Gettysburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Gettysburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

HealthPRO Pediatrics is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our fun and growing Early Intervention team in York, PA!...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Pennsylvania
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%