Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Pretty Prairie, KS

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 (SLP)

  • Cheney, KS (14 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cheney, KS (14 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Sunbelt is currently accepting applications for contract Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district for the full school year....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Hutchinson, KS (11 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS (11 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary We are currently seeking a part-time Speech Language Pathologist for our Wichita region....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Goddard, KS (23 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Goddard, KS (23 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 13 days ago

Sunbelt is currently accepting applications for contract Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district for the full school year....

Speech Therapist - PRN

  • Hutchinson, KS (11 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS (11 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 17 days ago

The Speech Language Pathologist plans and conducts speech therapy programs designed to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and social communication disorders....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Fully Remote Academic Year Contract

  • Hutchinson, KS (11 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS (11 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Requirements Master's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or Speech Language Pathology Valid Kansas Speech-Language Pathologist license ASHA CCCs required for teletherapy At least 1 year...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Hutchinson, KS (11 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS (11 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Hutchinson, KS (11 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS (11 miles from Pretty Prairie, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Pretty Prairie, KS

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Pretty Prairie, KS 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 Pretty Prairie, KS
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%