Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Vidalia, 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.

1-14 of 14 Jobs

Speech Language Pathologist / Speech Therapist / SLP

  • Jonesville, LA (16 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Jonesville, LA (16 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 22 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist- SLP...

Speech Therapist

  • Natchez, MS (16 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Natchez, MS (16 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their _power back_....

Speech Therapist - PRN

  • Jonesville, LA (16 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jonesville, LA (16 miles from Vidalia, 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....

Speech Therapist

  • Natchez, MS (16 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Natchez, MS (16 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 15 days ago

One to two years speech therapy experience, long term acute care and rehabilitation experience is preferred 3....

Speech/Language Pathologist

  • Natchez, MS (16 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Natchez, MS (16 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 16 days ago

/Language Pathologist Purpose: The Speech/Language Pathologist assists in developing speech and language skills to facilitate the personal, social, and intellectual development of students....

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

  • Jonesville, LA (16 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Jonesville, LA (16 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 18 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Vidalia, LA
  • 18 days ago
  • Vidalia, LA
  • 18 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) ? Location: Concordia Parish, Louisiana (Onsite Services)? School Year: 20252026? Schedule: Full-Time | Monday Friday?...

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Ferriday, LA (15 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Ferriday, LA (15 miles from Vidalia, 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 (15 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Monterey, LA (15 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 27 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Vidalia, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vidalia, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Provide speech and language therapy to students for the purpose of minimizing the adverse impact of speech and language disorders on student success....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ferriday, LA (15 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ferriday, LA (15 miles from Vidalia, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Speech Pathologist (SLP) Opening Near Vidalia, Louisiana

  • Vidalia, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Vidalia, LA
  • 60+ 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 Vidalia, Louisiana

  • Vidalia, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Vidalia, LA
  • 60+ 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) Vidalia, Louisiana

  • Vidalia, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Vidalia, LA
  • 60+ 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

Demographic Data for Vidalia, LA

Moving to Vidalia, LA? Find some basic demographic data about Vidalia, LA below.


Local
National
6,700
164
Medium/Sm

Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireTherapy curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
ILTS Speech-Language Pathologist: Pathologist: Teaching 10-Test Bundle
At ExamEdge.com, we place our focus on helping you become as prepared as possible for your certification exam. We want you to walk out of the real exam confident and knowing that your time...
ILTS Speech-Language Pathologist: Pathologist: Nonteaching 10-Test Bundle
At ExamEdge.com, we place our focus on helping you become as prepared as possible for your certification exam. We want you to walk out of the real exam confident and knowing that your time...
ILTS Speech-Language Pathologist: Pathologist: Teaching 20-Test Bundle
At ExamEdge.com, we place our focus on helping you become as prepared as possible for your certification exam. We want you to walk out of the real exam confident and knowing that your time...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Vidalia, LA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTherapy research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

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