Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bossier City, LA

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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SLP - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Doyline, LA (19 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Doyline, LA (19 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Full Time Join our team as a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at our esteemed independent community hospital, renowned for its exceptional benefits and...

SLP - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Princeton, LA (10 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Princeton, LA (10 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Full Time MLee Healthcare has been engaged by one of our trusted clients in Louisiana to recruit a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for their beautiful...

Remote Speech Language Pathologist - Shreveport, Louisiana

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Remote SLP Opportunity Louisiana Schools Are you a certified Speech Language Pathologist looking for a flexible, work-from-home role?...

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SLP - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Oil City, LA (18 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oil City, LA (18 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 8 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Full Time We are seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a reputable independent community hospital in Louisiana....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 11 days ago

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

Full-time Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Bossier, LA

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 12 days ago

Synergy Care is looking for a qualified Speech Language Pathologist for an open full-time position at a SNF-VA in Bossier, LA....

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening (SLP) Benton, Louisiana

  • Benton, LA (10 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Benton, LA (10 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 14 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 Benton, Louisiana

  • Benton, LA (10 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Benton, LA (10 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 14 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 Benton, Louisiana

  • Benton, LA (10 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Benton, LA (10 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 14 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....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) w/Full Benefits - Belcher, LA

  • Belcher, LA (16 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Belcher, LA (16 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for contract Speech Language Pathologists and SLPAs with guaranteed hours & benefits at school district near Belcher, LA for immediate start....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) w/Full Benefits - North Shreveport, LA

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for contract Speech Language Pathologists and SLPAs with guaranteed hours & benefits at school district near North Shreveport, LA for immediate start....

School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - Sibley, LA

  • Sibley, LA (23 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Sibley, LA (23 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Overview: Full Time Hours Part time options if needed PreK - 12th caseload opportunities Onsite W-2 position Qualifications: Experience in speech in schools (preferred) LA Speech Language Pathologist...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - Doyline, LA

  • Doyline, LA (19 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Doyline, LA (19 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Overview: Full Time Hours Part time options if needed PreK - 12th caseload opportunities Onsite W-2 position Qualifications: Experience in speech in schools (preferred) LA Speech Language Pathologist...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - Bossier City, LA

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 16 days ago

Job Overview: Full Time Hours Part time options if needed PreK - 12th caseload opportunities Onsite W-2 position Qualifications: Experience in speech in schools (preferred) LA Speech Language Pathologist...

Full time Speech Language Pathologist Job near Benton, LA

  • Benton, LA (10 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Benton, LA (10 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities: Conduct assessments and develop personalized treatment plans....

Demographic Data for Bossier City, LA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bossier City, LA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Bossier City, LA 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 Bossier City, LA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%