Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in La Porte, 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

  • Aegis
  • La Porte, IN
  • 14 hours ago
  • La Porte, IN
  • 14 hours ago

And much more Qualifications: Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist or ability to obtain in the state of practice....

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Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

  • Theracare INC
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from La Porte, 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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School Based SLP 26/27 School Year School Based SLP 26/27 School Year

  • Soliant Health
  • La Porte, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • La Porte, IN
  • 11 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - La Porte, IN Location: La Porte, IN Job Type: Full-Time Setting: School-Based Responsibilities Conduct speech, language,...

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Speech Therapist in Westville, IN

  • Soliant Health
  • Westville, IN (9 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Westville, IN (9 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 12 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for the upcoming 2026-27 school year as a Speech-Language Pathologist, working onsite with students ages 2 to 22....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Aegis Therapies
  • Valparaiso, IN (17 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN (17 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 15 days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Select Medical Corporation
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Alerts the Manager to educational needs Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required....

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Speech Therapist

  • United Health Group
  • Valparaiso, IN (17 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN (17 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of speech therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination...

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Speech Language Pathologist-SLP

  • Creative Health Solutions, LLC
  • Chesterton, IN (15 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Chesterton, IN (15 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 23 days ago

Overview About Us: Creative Health Solutions is a therapist-operated company providing Therapy services at Skilled Nursing facilities since 2001. Our mission is to develop great clinicians,...

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Home Health Speech Language Pathologist (MC- PRN)

  • C0005 Franciscan Health Dyer
  • Michigan City, IN (7 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (7 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree- Speech and Language Therapy- Required 1 Year Speech Therapy Experience - Required 1 Year Home Health Experience - Preferred Speech Pathologist (SPE)- State Licensing...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Elara Caring
  • Valparaiso, IN (17 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN (17 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Liberty Post
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portage, IN (22 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Speech-Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellow to join our team....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Part-time

  • Aegis
  • La Porte, IN
  • 60+ days ago
  • La Porte, IN
  • 60+ days ago

And much more Qualifications: Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist or ability to obtain in the state of practice....

In Person Part Time

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist

  • Francisan Health
  • Michigan City, IN (7 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (7 miles from La Porte, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree- Speech and Language Therapy- Required 1 Year Speech Therapy Experience - Required 1 Year Home Health Experience - Preferred Speech Pathologist (SPE)- State Licensing...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in La Porte, IN

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Highest Education Level

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