Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Valley Falls, 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 Pathologist

  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 12 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Nortonville, KS (6 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nortonville, KS (6 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team....

Speech Language Pathologist (Weekend Only) - Speech Therapy - PRN

  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Required Speech Language Pathologist License - KDADS Required What you will do Use discretion and independent judgment, assuming the responsibility to provide a comprehensive evaluation of cognitive...

Early Childhood Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Easton, KS (18 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Easton, KS (18 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 10 days ago

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

Speech-Language Pathologist - Atchison Senior Village

  • Atchison, KS (21 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Atchison, KS (21 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 11 days ago

SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - FULL TIME ATCHISON SENIOR VILLAGE - ATCHISON, KS $5,000 sign on bonus for full time employee paid after 90 days of employment and 12-month commitment....

Speech Language Pathologist Needed Near Perry, KS

  • Perry, KS (17 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Perry, KS (17 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications: Must be a licensed Speech Language Pathologist in the state of Kansas. Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology or a related field....

Speech Language Pathologist - Contractor - JR107638_9-7698

  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Pathologist Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA SLP CCC) **Residency Requirements: no requirements** The Speech-Language Pathologist Contractor is a state certified therapist responsible for screening...

Speech Language Pathologist consistent PRN

  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 17 days ago

Vertis Therapy is growing and is looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist for consistent PRN hours for our beautiful Assisted Livings in Topeka, KS....

Speech Language Pathologist Needed ASAP INTERVIEWING NOW

  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 18 days ago
  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 18 days ago

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a highly qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for full-time, school-based openings across Kansas for the upcoming...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) INTERVIEWING NOW

  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 20 days ago
  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 20 days ago

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a collaborative and licensed Speech Language Pathologist for a full-time, onsite position in Kansas for the 2025-2026...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Remote Academic Support Role

  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 23 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 - Home Health

  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 23 days ago

Speech-language therapy plays an essential role in the home health model of care....

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) - 25-26 School Year

  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 23 days ago

Sunbelt has contract positions in Topeka, KS for Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPA) for the upcoming 20252026 school year....

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist Kansas Full-Time Remote Opportunity

  • Easton, KS (18 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Easton, KS (18 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 23 days ago

Qualifications: Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology Valid Kansas SLP license or eligibility ASHA CCC-SLP certification Experience with teletherapy is a plus Strong communication and organizational...

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist - PRN

  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 26 days ago
  • Topeka, KS (24 miles from Valley Falls, KS)
  • 26 days ago

Job Summary The Speech Pathologist is to assess, diagnose, treat and help prevent speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, swallowing, fluency and other related disorders. Duties and...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Valley Falls, KS

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Highest Education Level

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