SLP Jobs in Parkersburg, 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

  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 10 days ago
  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 10 days ago

The SLP provides evaluation and treatment to patients as dictated by the American Speech-Language and Hearing verbally and in the medical record....

Teletherapy Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) - West Virginia

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 11 days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 11 days ago

A school district in WVis looking for a full-time or part-time virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 13 days ago
  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 13 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Marietta, OH!...

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...

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

  • Beverly, OH (24 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 27 days ago
  • Beverly, OH (24 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 27 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 (SLP-CCC)

  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 27 days ago
  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 27 days ago

Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Regular, Part Time, 20-25 Hours/Week, 4 days per week Shared Coverage in Assisted...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP) (book by 6/27 and get $1,000 bonus)

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago

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Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago

A Skilled Nursing Home in Parkersburg, WV is looking for a highly-motivated and passionate Speech Therapist for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and...

Speech Therapist PRN

  • Belpre, OH (6 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Belpre, OH (6 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary We are hiring a Speech Therapist (SLP)....

Speech Therapist

  • Ravenswood, WV (19 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ravenswood, WV (19 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

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

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago

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Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago

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Demographic Data for Parkersburg, WV

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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
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Parkersburg, WV

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Highest Education Level

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