Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lawrence, 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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Emerson Health

Speech Therapist - Home Care

Language Pathologist is responsible for comprehensive patient management including evaluation, diagnosis, and intervention, and patient/family education for development and implementation of individualized...

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England at Lowell
  • Haverhill, MA (8 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (8 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Remote Speech Language Pathologist in MA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Acton, MA (18 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Acton, MA (18 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

A contract opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist experienced in telespeech and teletherapy services within a school setting....

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Speech-Language Pathologist, 24 hours (3 days/week), part time

  • Beth Israel Lahey Hospital
  • Winchester, MA (17 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Winchester, MA (17 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION REQUIRED: Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: --Minimum one year of experience as speech-language pathologist in acute care, inpatient...

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1.0 FTE Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lexington Public Schools (MA)
  • Lexington, MA (17 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, MA (17 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: Speech Language Pathologist FLSA: Exempt Reports to: Building Principal, Evaluation Team Supervisor and Director of Special Education Terms of Employment: 184 day work year....

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Cambridge, MA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Step into an exciting travel opportunity as a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist and ignite your passion for making a difference in educational settings....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) - Chelsea, MA

  • Chelsea, MA (22 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chelsea, MA (22 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) - Chelsea, MA We are currently seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Chelsea...

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Speech Language Pathologist (ESY)

  • Birch Agency
  • Georgetown, MA (9 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Georgetown, MA (9 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (ESY) Georgetown, MA 01833 Position Overview Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students in an Extended School...

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Per Diem Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Boston Medical Center
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Position: Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Department: Otolaryngology Schedule: Per Diem ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES : The Staff Speech-Language Pathologist conducts comprehensive assessments...

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Itinerant SLP-A

  • SEEM Collaborative
  • Stoneham, MA (16 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stoneham, MA (16 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview: The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLP-A) provides speech and language services to students under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Speech Pathology - Lowell, MA

  • Soliant Health
  • Lowell, MA (8 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (8 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Bring your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist to a dynamic summer opportunity supporting students in an enriching ESY (Extended School Year) program....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Early Intervention Fee for Service

  • Eliot Community Human Services
  • Malden, MA (19 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Malden, MA (19 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Join Eliot - A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change At Eliot, your work has purpose. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting...

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Speech Therapist

  • CareOne
  • Concord, MA (19 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Concord, MA (19 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Location: Concord, MA Facility: CareOne at Concord The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) overall responsibility is to provide care to the resident at the highest level....

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Speech Therapist II (Per diem)

  • St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
  • Brighton, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brighton, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Per diem Speech Language Pathologist performs diagnostic evaluations and therapeutic treatments utilized in the short and long term rehabilitation of inpatients with speech, language...

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Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist

  • Soliant Health
  • Newton, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newton, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Brookline MA Job Type: ESY Part Time Salary: $45-60/hour (dependent...

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lawrence, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Lawrence, MA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Lawrence, MA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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