SLP Jobs in Providence, RI

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

  • Pascoag, RI (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pascoag, RI (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 90+ days ago

Be able to identify issues and modify speech therapy treatment if necessary. Track and document patient performance, progress, and response to treatment. Celebrate patient wins along the way....

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Coventry, RI (14 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Coventry, RI (14 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • North Smithfield, RI (12 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Smithfield, RI (12 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Somerset, MA (14 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerset, MA (14 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

Speech Language Pathologist / CFY / SLP / ST (Full Time Float)

  • Fall River, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fall River, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago

A Full-Time float Speech Language Pathologist or CFY ( SLP CCC or CFY ) position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab departments located in Fairhaven (a minimum of 15 hours here)...

Speech Language Pathology Assistant - SLPA - Part Time

  • Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Job Type Part-time Description Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Bridgewater, MA $32 Per Visit | Build-Your-Own Schedule | Full-Time Perks (Without the Full-Time Chaos) 2024 Top Place to...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Cranston, Rhode Island

  • Cranston, RI (2 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (2 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A dynamic opportunity is available for a certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide essential support in a high school setting....

Massachusetts-Licensed SLP-CCC Telehealth Position

  • Fall River, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Job Title: Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Full-Time | Massachusetts Location: Remote - Must be licensed in Massachusetts Job Type...

Remote Work

Speech and Language Pathologist, Lower Academy (K-8)

  • Woonsocket, RI (12 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (12 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Be a Speech and Language Pathologist at RISE Prep Academies. RISE Prep Academies knows that educator quality is the most important factor driving scholar achievement. We are seeking educators who...

Speech Pathologist - West Bridgewater or Plymouth

  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago

*Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job....

- Full Time - Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Providence, RI

  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 4 days ago

Sunbelt is collaborating with a school district in Providence, RI to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

CMS 5-Star Rating Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations...

Speech Pathologist- PRN

  • Smithfield, RI (8 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (8 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 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...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Full Time

  • Putnam, CT (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Putnam, CT (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract PreK-8th Grade | Onsite Only We are seeking a skilled and collaborative Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) to join a supportive school team serving PreK-8th...

Speech Pathologist - Early Childhood

  • Franklin, MA (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago

The Franklin Public Schools, a prek-12 district, is seeking a 1.0 Speech Pathologist to work at the Early Childhood Developmental Center (ECDC). The speech pathologist works as a member of the...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Providence, RI

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Highest Education Level

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