Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Texarkana, AR

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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Feeding Speech Language Pathologist-Texarkana

  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Bonus points for: -3+ years as a pediatric Speech Language Pathologist -Experience in a home-health setting....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN Days Texarkana LTACH

  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 9 days ago

and practices of speech therapy in the PAM Health....

Speech Language Pathologist Home Health

  • Hope, AR (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hope, AR (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 9 days ago

As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility Participate in the development and periodic...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Redwater, TX (23 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 12 days ago
  • Redwater, TX (23 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 12 days ago

Language Pathologist granted by the State Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology preferred CONSIDERED Bachelor's Degree Valid Texas Teacher Certificate Speech Language Therapy...

SLP, Speech Pathologist - Texarkana - Full Time

  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 26 days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 26 days ago

Experience New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in speech therapy is acceptable. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Application to begin fellowship year....

Speech Language Pathology Job in Texarkana, Texas

  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in speech therapy is acceptable. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Application to begin fellowship year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

Speech Pathologist

  • Hooks, TX (23 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hooks, TX (23 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

SLP, Speech Pathologist - Texarkana - PRN

  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

Experience New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in speech therapy is acceptable. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Application to begin fellowship year....

Speech Pathologist - Rehabilitation Hospital - PRN

  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Texarkana, TX (21 miles from Texarkana, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

Experience New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in speech therapy is acceptable. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Application to begin fellowship year....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Texarkana, AR

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Highest Education Level

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