Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gonzales, 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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2025/2026 School Year - Hiring Pediatric Speech Language Pathologists (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY)

  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Job Opportunity : Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) Needed. New Grads Are Welcome To Apply!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Baton Rouge, LA (21 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (21 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologists are assigned to schools based on the citywide needs of the district....

Speech Therapist (SLP) - Reserve, LA

  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 7 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced school Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team!...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening- Reserve, LA

  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 7 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

School-Based SLP Opening Reserve, LA

  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 7 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based SLP Opening - Reserve, LA Soliant Health is partnering with a school district in Reserve, Louisiana to fill a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Reserve, LA

  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Reserve, LA (24 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced school speech language pathologist to join our team!...

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Donaldsonville, LA

  • Donaldsonville, LA (9 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Donaldsonville, LA (9 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 8 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Donaldsonville, LA Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist for a school based job near Donaldsonville...

Louisiana-Based Virtual SLP Now Hiring for 2025 School Year

  • Baton Rouge, LA (21 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (21 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 21 days ago

Position : Virtual School Speech-Language Pathologist Location : Louisiana Remote Agency : VocoVision via Sunbelt Staffing Hiring Contact : Sarah Flynn ......

Speech and Language Pathologist Pool (2025-2026)

  • Livingston, LA (15 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Livingston, LA (15 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 27 days ago

Openings as of 6/6/2025 Speech and Language Pathologist Pool (2025-2026) JobID: 9320 Position Type: Instructional/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 6/5/2025 Location: ESE District Wide...

Speech Language Pathologist at Inspire Charter Academy

  • Baton Rouge, LA (21 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (21 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 28 days ago

Qualifications: Must hold a masters degree in speech language pathology - CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Associate (ASHA)....

Speech and Language Pathologist - PRN

  • Baton Rouge, LA (21 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (21 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 28 days ago

, pragmatic, voice, and other cognitive related disorders requiring intervention by a licensed speech language pathologist through an interdisciplinary approach....

Speech Therapist

  • Baton Rouge, LA (21 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (21 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology with the ability to obtain a Certificate of Clinical Competency-Speech (CCC-SP) issued by the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA) or a Masters...

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Clinician St. Gabriel, LA Encouraging Progress

  • Saint Gabriel, LA (10 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Gabriel, LA (10 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities: Provide speech and language therapy services under the guidance of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist....

Speech Language Pathologist - Contractor

  • Baton Rouge, LA (21 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (21 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Professional Addis, LA Pathway to Success

  • Addis, LA (20 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Addis, LA (20 miles from Gonzales, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities: Provide speech and language therapy services under the guidance of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gonzales, LA

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Highest Education Level

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