Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Plaquemine, 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 Therapist- (VACANT NOW)

  • Port Allen, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Allen, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Manages allotted time and maximizes the amount of time available for each therapy session Bills Medicaid for the delivery of speech language therapy services....

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Baton Rouge, Louisiana

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Louisiana VocoVision is seeking a licensed and motivated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide remote services to students in Louisiana....

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Speech Pathologist 1 - McMains Peds Development

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Adapts conventional speech and language therapy techniques to meet the needs of patients unable to comprehend verbal commands or voluntarily carry out a regime of therapeutic exercises....

Speech Pathologist (SLP) Opening Near Port Allen, Louisiana

  • Port Allen, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Port Allen, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 11 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....

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening (SLP) Port Allen, Louisiana

  • Port Allen, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Port Allen, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 11 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....

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Opening Near Port Allen, Louisiana

  • Port Allen, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Port Allen, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 11 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....

Digital Louisiana Speech Language Pathologist SLP Job in Schools

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 15 days ago

Digital Louisiana Speech Language Pathologist SLP Job in Schools Sunbelt and VocoVision are seeking a candidate for a fully remote SLP position in Louisiana for the 2024-2025 school year....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 15 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

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 18 days ago

Job Family: Therapeutic Services Supervisor: Speech-Language Program Director Direct Reports: Classroom techs, other paraprofessionals, clinic students and CF-SLP's as indicated or assigned Main...

Speech Pathologist - Pediatric Therapy - Full-Time

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 22 days ago

The Speech Pathologist evaluates patients' speech, language, cognitive, feeding, swallowing, and oral motor competencies in order to provide an effective plan for therapeutic intervention that...

Speech Pathologist 1 Adult Otolaryngology Lake Hospital

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 26 days ago

OLOL Voice Center, is a multidisciplinary center with two fellowship trained Laryngologists, four Speech-Language Pathologists and a singing voice specialist....

West Hollywood, CA School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Central, LA (19 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Central, LA (19 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

and is seeking a full-time, contract Speech-Language Pathologist to assist with the coming school year....

Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Louisiana

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Speech Pathologist - Teletherapy - Louisiana A school district is seeking a full-time or part-time virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for the current school year....

Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Louisiana

  • Prairieville, LA (23 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Prairieville, LA (23 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Speech Pathologist - Teletherapy - Louisiana A school district is seeking a full-time or part-time virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for the current school year....

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening in Louisiana!

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Plaquemine, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening in Louisiana!...

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Demographic Data for Plaquemine, LA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Plaquemine, LA

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Highest Education Level

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