SLP Jobs in Dunbar, WV

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 Therapist

South Charleston, WV (3 miles from Dunbar, WV)
2 days ago

South Charleston, WV (3 miles from Dunbar, WV)
2 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist Itinerant

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
5 days ago

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
5 days ago

language pathologist (SLP) works to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders in school age children Duties/Responsibilities: Identify children with speech-language...

Part Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for Charleston, WV

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
7 days ago

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
7 days ago

Speech/Language Pathologist Reports to: Clinical Manager JOB SUMMARY: The Speech/Language Pathologist organizes and conducts speech/language programs for Odyssey to facilitate rehabilitation....

Student-SLP

Hurricane, WV (12 miles from Dunbar, WV)
10 days ago

Hurricane, WV (12 miles from Dunbar, WV)
10 days ago

Responsibilities Under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), the Speech-Language Pathology Student organizes and provides speech-language services for the agency to facilitate rehabilitation...

Speech Language Pathologist (3 positions)

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
14 days ago

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
14 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/Speech Language Pathologist Date Posted: 5/28/2025 Location: Itinerant Position Closing Date: 06/03/2025 County: Mercer County Schools Attachment(s): JD 169 SPEECH...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
21 days ago

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
21 days ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their _power back_....

NEW Speech Language Pathologist CCC/CF (SLP) - FullTime - needed in Hurricane, WV!

Hurricane, WV (12 miles from Dunbar, WV)
22 days ago

Hurricane, WV (12 miles from Dunbar, WV)
22 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - CFY Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC or CF) - * New Grads Welcome* Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist looking to make a difference...

NEW Speech Language Pathologist CCC/CF (SLP) - FullTime - needed in St. Albans, WV!

Saint Albans, WV (4 miles from Dunbar, WV)
22 days ago

Saint Albans, WV (4 miles from Dunbar, WV)
22 days ago

NEW Clinical Fellow (CF) Speech Language Pathologist Needed in Nitro , West Virginia!

Nitro, WV (4 miles from Dunbar, WV)
25 days ago

Nitro, WV (4 miles from Dunbar, WV)
25 days ago

Position Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to gain clinical experience and refine their skills...

Speech Pathologist

Buffalo, WV (17 miles from Dunbar, WV)
30+ days ago

Buffalo, WV (17 miles from Dunbar, WV)
30+ 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 - 8 Positions 2025-2026

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
30+ days ago

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
30+ days ago

Openings as of 5/10/2025 Speech Language Pathologist - 8 Positions 2025-2026 JobID: 22820 Position Type: Student Support Services Date Posted: 4/21/2025 Location: Exceptional Students Closing Date:...

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) School Based

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
45+ days ago

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
45+ days ago

PREFERENCE GIVEN TO SLPS WITH AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (ASL) EXPERIENCE Requirements: -West Virginia Speech Language Pathologist License -Previous virtual therapy/assessment experience (preferred) -Previous...

Remote Work

25/26 school year Remote Speech Language Pathologist

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
60+ days ago

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
60+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract VocoVision is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist for the upcoming school year....

Remote Work

NEW 25/26 School Year - SLP - Full Time - needed in Charleston, WV!

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
90+ days ago

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
90+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP - CFY Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CF) - * New Grads Welcome* Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist looking to make a difference...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed for Virtual Position in West Virginia!

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
90+ days ago

Charleston, WV (6 miles from Dunbar, WV)
90+ days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed for Virtual Position in West Virginia!...

Remote Work

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Demographic Data for Dunbar, WV

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Total Population

9,229

Number of Businesses

183

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Medium/Sm

SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons

The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...

The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children

Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....

Sustainably Grow Your Summer Library Program

***BEFORE YOU REGISTER FOR THIS ON-DEMAND WEBINAR PLEASE REVIEW IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION BELOW*** Looking for ways to keep your summer library program (SLP) energized and relevant? This...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Dunbar, WV

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Dunbar, WV 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 Dunbar, WV

None

35.7%

1-2 years

27.2%

Less than 1 year

25.8%

2-4 years

11.3%

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