Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Marksville, 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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Speech Language Pathologist / Speech Therapist / SLP

  • Jonesville, LA (23 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jonesville, LA (23 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist- SLP...

Speech Therapist - PRN

  • Jonesville, LA (23 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jonesville, LA (23 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Position- Hessmer, LA

  • Hessmer, LA (14 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hessmer, LA (14 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 9 days ago

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

school district in Marksville, LA to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for an onsite contract position....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School

  • Marksville, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Marksville, LA
  • 11 days ago

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Marksville, LA to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for an onsite contract position....

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist/SLP

  • Hessmer, LA (14 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hessmer, LA (14 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 14 days ago

Diamond Rehab is looking for a qualified Speech Language Pathologist for an open position in Hessmer, LA. We are looking for someone who will provide quality patient care and be a team player....

Elementary School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Jonesville, LA area

  • Jonesville, LA (23 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Jonesville, LA (23 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 18 days ago

and staff a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2025-2026 School Year....

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Moreauville, LA (10 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Moreauville, LA (10 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 27 days ago

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

Pediatric School Speech Therapist

  • Monterey, LA (17 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Monterey, LA (17 miles from Marksville, LA)
  • 28 days ago

Language Pathologist within an elementary setting, dedicated to supporting the communication needs of students for the 2025-2026 school year....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Marksville, LA

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Highest Education Level

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