Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dalton, MA

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 (SLP) - SNF / LTC - 5x8 Days

  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • North Adams, MA (15 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Adams, MA (15 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)

  • Leeds, MA (23 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Leeds, MA (23 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Compensation: $1,838.96 - $2,015.03, Weekly Compensation: $1,838.96 - $2,015.03, Weekly

Speech Language Pathologist - SP / Speech Language Pathologist SNF - SNF

  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

As a skilled nursing facility speech-language pathologist, you'll help patients with swallowing, speaking, understanding and other speech-related tasks they need to function....

Speech Language Pathology Job in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still haven't found what you're looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs - including...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled

  • Great Barrington, MA (23 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Great Barrington, MA (23 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled Travel Job ID 1140165 11 days ago SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - SKILLED Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled JOB DETAILS Reputable SNF is looking for a highly...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Overview TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for travel assignments in healthcare facilities....

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP) (book by 6/27 and get $1,000 bonus)

  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Compensation: $2,131.68 - $2,335.77, Weekly Compensation: $2,131.68 - $2,335.77, Weekly

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist - $2,580 per week

  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Pittsfield, Massachusetts....

Traveling Speech Language Pathologist Is Needed in MA

  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Quick Facts: Monday Friday schedule, 8am 4:30pm with 30-minute lunch 90% productivity expectation Skilled nursing facility Adult and geriatric population focus Minimum 1 year experience with adult...

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Leeds, MA (23 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Leeds, MA (23 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most. Youll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders...

Speech Language Pathologist-Day

  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist-Day Job details Salary $2293.20 Weekly Gross Pay type Location Pittsfield, Massachusetts Employment type Contract Estimated Start Date 07-28-2025 Estimated End Date 10-25...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Great Barrington, MA (23 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Great Barrington, MA (23 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Justice Resource Institute Berkshire Meadows - Housatonic, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5208557 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Jun 3, 2025 Starting Date...

Speech Therapist - Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - ST

  • Lenox, MA (9 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lenox, MA (9 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 14 days ago

A Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist, (SLP,CCC), position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department located in Pittfield, MA....

Speech Pathologist - VNA

  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (7 miles from Dalton, MA)
  • 16 days ago

. - Clinical Competence (CCC) is required. - MBSImp-trained **License & Certifications** - MASPEECH - MA Speech and Language Pathologist License....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dalton, MA

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Highest Education Level

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