SLP Jobs in South Dakota

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 - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Join as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist and use your skills where they are needed. You will evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders in a skilled nursing facility setting....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 3 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 3 days ago

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Jackson Therapy Partners offers a variety of career options for speech language pathologists including direct hire positions, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts....

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Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

  • LifeScape LLC
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 2 hours ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 2 hours ago

* * New Competitive Wages * * No Employment Contract/Clauses * Flexible Schedules * Are you a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and...

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Speech-Language Pathologist

  • South Dakota Board of Regents
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Posting Details Logo Institution The University of South Dakota Working Title Speech-Language Pathologist...

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Travel SLP - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Focus Staff
  • Spearfish, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Spearfish, SD
  • 1 day ago

Pathologist (Traveling SLP) Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Speech Language Pathologist to Provide speech therapy services to include evaluation and treatment to pediatric patients to older adults...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Harrisburg, SD

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

Embark on your next adventure as a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist and discover the unique rewards of a travel role that offers more than just a change of scenery....

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Onida, SD

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Onida, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Onida, SD
  • 1 day ago

Take the leap into an exciting career as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and unlock the door to a world of personal and professional growth....

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sioux Falls
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 4 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 4 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 - Home Health - PRN

  • 70000 The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 5 days ago

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Speech-Language Pathologist - Inpatient Rehab Full-Time

  • Sanford Health
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Speech-Language Pathologist - Home Health - Part Time

  • Sanford Health
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Speech-Language Pathologist - Home Health - PRN

  • Good Samaritan
  • Vale, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Vale, SD
  • 6 days ago

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Speech-Language Pathologist - Home Health - PRN

  • Sanford Health
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 6 days ago

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in Americas heartland....

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Speech Language Pathologist/Clinical Fellowship

  • Aegis Therapies
  • Irene, SD
  • 7 days ago
  • Irene, SD
  • 7 days ago

Therapy","workHours":"40","description":" Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or CFY Job Type: Full-Time, Part Time, or PRN hours Schedule: Flexible hours Setting: Nursing Home, Rehabilitation Center...

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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • StaffDNA
  • Spearfish, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Spearfish, SD
  • 10 days ago

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

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Demographic Data for South Dakota

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Salary for SLP Jobs in South Dakota

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 South Dakota 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 South Dakota
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%