Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Eagle River, AK

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Wasilla, AK (24 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wasilla, AK (24 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 2 days ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Wasilla, Alaska Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 26...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Providence Anchorage

  • Providence Health
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 5 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring for the following Speech Language Pathologist positions in the Adult Inpatient Therapies Department at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK!...

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Allied - Therapy - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Ingenovis Health
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 10 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 10 days ago

Allied - Therapy - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll work directly with patients to evaluate and treat issues with communication and swallowing....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 12 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 12 days ago

Description: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll work directly with patients to evaluate and treat issues with communication and swallowing....

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Speech-Lang Pathologist

  • Alaska Regional Hospital
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 18 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 18 days ago

Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date (CCC-SLP) Cert of Clin Competence Speech Language Pathology must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date (SLP) Speech-Language...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Delta Companies
  • Wasilla, AK (24 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 25 days ago
  • Wasilla, AK (24 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 25 days ago

LOCATION: Soldotna, AK Start: November 9th for 6 month assignment CLIENT: Kinai Kids Therapy SETTING: OP Ortho PEDS 100% START DATE: November 9th GUARANTEE: 36 hrs gte ASSIGNMENT LENGTH: 26 weeks...

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Speech & Language Pathologist

  • Southcentral Foundation
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 28 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 28 days ago

Speech & Language Pathologist Hiring Range $87,921.60 to $117,235.73 Summary of Job Responsibilities: The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for outpatient clinical...

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Speech Language Pathologist - St Elias Specialty Hospital

  • Providence Health
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 28 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 28 days ago

We are hiring for multiple openings of Speech Language Pathologist positions at St Elias Specialty Hospital in Anchorage, Alaska!...

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School-Based Speech Pathology Assistant Wasilla, Alaska

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Wasilla, AK (24 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 29 days ago
  • Wasilla, AK (24 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 29 days ago

therapy plans, as developed by a Speech-Language Pathologist Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and families Commitment to maintaining accurate...

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Speech Language Pathology Job in Anchorage, Alaska

  • CompHealth
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 30+ days ago

Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That...

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A Facility in AK Is Searching for a Traveling Speech Language Pathologist

  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts Monday Friday, 40 guaranteed hours weekly Pediatric outpatient setting Outpatient pediatric experience required Description Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point...

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Speech & Language Pathologist - Pediatric Outpatient - (SLP - Peds - Pedi)

  • AMN Healthcare Allied
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 30+ days ago

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, pediatric outpatient speech language pathologist, pediatric...

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School-Based SLP Anchorage, Alaska

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 30+ days ago

This contract opportunity is ideal for passionate Speech-Language Pathologists dedicated to fostering communication and language growth in diverse student populations....

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SLP CFY - Anchorage, AK

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK (18 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 30+ days ago

Step into a rewarding opportunity where your passion for speech-language pathology can make a meaningful difference! This contract role is ideal for a Clinical Fellow (CFY) excited to develop...

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SLP Clinical Fellow - Wasilla, Alaska

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Wasilla, AK (24 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wasilla, AK (24 miles from Eagle River, AK)
  • 30+ days ago

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CFY)....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Eagle River, AK

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Eagle River, AK 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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Eagle River, AK
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%