Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Columbus, IN

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 Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Nashville, IN (10 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, IN (10 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most. Youll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders while exploring a new part of the...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Delta Companies
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 20 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Speech Language Pathologist (Peds SLP) Seeking self-motivated individuals with a patient centered mindset At least one year experience needed COMMUNITY Speech Language Pathologist...

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Speech Language Pathologist in Franklin, IN

  • Soliant Health
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • moments ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • moments ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact in the educational setting as a Speech-Language Pathologist, focusing on direct, onsite services supporting students' communication...

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School Speech Pathology

  • Soliant Health
  • Edinburgh, IN (14 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edinburgh, IN (14 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Take your expertise to the classroom as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist serving students in a dynamic, collaborative setting....

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Travel School Speech Pathology

  • Soliant Health
  • Columbus, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Travel Explore an exciting travel opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist and advance your career while making a profound impact on students' lives!...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • Theracare INC
  • Seymour, IN (16 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seymour, IN (16 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 11 days ago

The Speech/Language Pathologist will work as a member of a team providing support and information within the area of Speech/Language Pathology....

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Home Health Speech Language Pathologist

  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 13 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...

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Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Trilogy Health Services, LLC
  • Columbus, IN
  • 23 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 23 days ago

Synchrony Rehab, a subsidiary of Trilogy Health Services LLC, is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist....

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Full-Time or Part-time Speech Language Pathologist

  • Functional Pathways
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Language Pathologist....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Indiana Public Schools
  • Edinburgh, IN (14 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edinburgh, IN (14 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

For more information, or to apply online go to www.ecsc.k12.in.us. Only applicants that complete an application and send a resume will be considered. Please use the "Support Staff Online...

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Speech Pathologist

  • Amedisys, Inc.
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Full time Day Visits Make a difference every day as an Amedisys speech pathologist Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Healthpro Heritage
  • Columbus, IN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 60+ days ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

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PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Functional Pathways
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Language Pathologist....

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Columbus, IN

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Highest Education Level

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