Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in West Lafayette, 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 Pathologist (Home Care-Lafayette - Flat Rate PRN) NEW

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 12 days ago

Speech Pathologist (Home Care-Lafayette - Flat Rate PRN) Job Description Overview Performs speech pathology services including diagnostic evaluations to determine level of impairment. After...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 13 days ago

Position Type: Special Education Teaching /Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 4/11/2025 Location: LSS-Logansport Special Services Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Until Filled...

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 16 days ago

ASC Therapies is looking for PRN Speech Language Pathologists to join their team!...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - Lafayette, IN

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 17 days ago

Exciting 24-25 School Year Opportunity for School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in Lafayette, IN! See further details below. Job Overview: 35 Guaranteed hours K-5th and/or...

Next School Year Speech Language Pathologist Job in Lafayette, IN

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 17 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Soliant, you'll have the opportunity to channel your passion into meaningful action every day....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 18 days ago

Position Type: GLASS Special Education Services/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 4/8/2025 Location: Greater Lafayette Area Special Services - GLASS This is a 1.0 FTE position as a...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Wolcott, IN (19 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Wolcott, IN (19 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Wolcott, IN!...

PRN - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Current CPR Qualifications Required Skills: Current and valdi state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required....

Speech Therapist PRN IP

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Speech & Language Therapy Provides speech therapy, including selection and use of assistive equipment. QUALIFICATIONS Required Master's Degree Speech Pathologist (SPE)....

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening (SLP) West Lafayette, Indiana

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 22 days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 22 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

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Speech Pathologist (SLP) Opening Near West Lafayette, Indiana

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 22 days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 22 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Speech Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Opening Near West Lafayette, Indiana

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 22 days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 22 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Speech Language Pathologist IP PRN

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 28 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist IP PRN page is loaded Speech Language Pathologist IP PRN locations IN Lafayette time type Part time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R111005 Franciscan Health...

Speech Pathologist Assistant SLPA Opening Near Lafayette Indiana

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Speech Language Pathologists to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in West Lafayette, IN

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in West Lafayette, IN offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 West Lafayette, IN
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%