Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Deerfield, 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 Pathologist

  • Amherst, MA (14 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Amherst, MA (14 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Be able to identify issues and modify speech therapy treatment if necessary. Track and document patient performance, progress, and response to treatment. Celebrate patient wins along the way....

Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Language Pathology (SLP)

  • Amherst, MA (14 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Amherst, MA (14 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Category Therapy - Skilled - SLP Job Type Contract This contract position offers an opportunity for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide therapy services to K-12 students in a school...

SHUTESBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - SPEECH THERAPIST (LTS) part-time

  • Shutesbury, MA (11 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shutesbury, MA (11 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE - PART TIME.4 FTE, FLEXIBLE SCHEDULESchool Year 2025-2026Proper license required Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Job Requirements Anne Magill,...

Speech Therapist (Journey Travel) - SLP

  • Winchester, NH (22 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Winchester, NH (22 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Journey Traveler must be able to travel nationwide for 13 week assignments....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Leeds, MA (13 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Leeds, MA (13 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week travel assignment in Leeds, MA....

Speech Therapist II - Per-Diem (Cooley Dickinson Hospital)

  • Northampton, MA (14 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Northampton, MA (14 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Current licensure and registration as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Massachusetts required. Current American Heart Association BLS certification required....

Speech Language Pathologist 75 to 80 per hour

  • Holyoke, MA (21 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Holyoke, MA (21 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Boston Speech Therapy is looking for a dedicated and experienced Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at a public elementary school....

Pre-K Speech & Language Pathologist (0.5 FTE)

  • Southampton, MA (22 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Southampton, MA (22 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 10 days ago

The Speech/Language Pathologist provides prevention, assessment, and remediation services for students who exhibit difficulties in the areas of language, speech, voice, and fluency....

Speech and Language Pathologist starting at $51,282.00

  • Greenfield, MA (6 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Greenfield, MA (6 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 11 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Holds appropriate credentials Bachelor's Degree, Master's preferred, from an accredited college or university, in a related field Ability to communicate clearly and effectively,...

WSESU Speech Language Pathologist - Anticipated

  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Applicants must be certified (or eligible for certification) by the Vermont AOE as a Speech Language Pathologist....

Urgently Hiring a Speech Language Pathologist at a Local School District in Orange, MA

  • Orange, MA (17 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Orange, MA (17 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Sunbelt is currently working with a local school district in Orange, MA to urgently hire a Speech Language Pathologist for the 24/25 school year that starts in August 2024....

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)

  • Leeds, MA (13 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Leeds, MA (13 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 14 days ago

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

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled

  • Winchester, NH (22 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Winchester, NH (22 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Reputable SNF is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.

Speech Language Pathology Job in Winchester, New Hampshire

  • Winchester, NH (22 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Winchester, NH (22 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Greenfield, MA (6 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Greenfield, MA (6 miles from Deerfield, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Job Description EMIT Learning is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Deerfield, MA

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Highest Education Level

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