Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Homer, 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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Speech Language Pathology Job in Homer, Alaska

  • Homer, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 2 days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist Is Needed for Traveling Help in AK

  • Homer, AK
  • 10 days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 10 days ago

Quick Facts: 35 40 guaranteed hours per week 68 72 patient sessions weekly 30-minute sessions Outpatient setting 2 clients per hour case load Pediatric experience preferred 6 9 month assignment...

Compensation: $1,978.29 - $2,167.7, Weekly Compensation: $1,978.29 - $2,167.7, Weekly

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Anchor Point, AK

  • Anchor Point, AK (22 miles from Homer, AK)
  • 25 days ago
  • Anchor Point, AK (22 miles from Homer, AK)
  • 25 days ago

, AK 1 day ago Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position in Anchor Point, AK....

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,400 per week

  • Homer, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 30+ days ago

Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Homer, Alaska....

Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (Req 3596)

  • Homer, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 30+ days ago

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeks to improve communication skills through vocal exercises and cognitive therapies....

Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (Req 3597)

  • Homer, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 30+ days ago

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeks to improve communication skills through vocal exercises and cognitive therapies....

Speech & Language Pathologist - (SLP)

  • Homer, AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 45+ days ago

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Speech And Language Pathologist (Req 3912)

  • Homer, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 60+ days ago

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeks to improve communication skills through vocal exercises and cognitive therapies....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Homer, AK

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Highest Education Level

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