Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Palmer, 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 - Per Diem

  • Enfield, CT (19 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Enfield, CT (19 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 10 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Stafford Springs, CT (14 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stafford Springs, CT (14 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

$15,000 BONUS! We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient...

Speech Pathologist

  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 60+ 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....

Speech Language Pathologist School 2025-2026 SY

  • Dudley, MA (21 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dudley, MA (21 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Language Pathologist: 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Speech Language Pathologist within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) Valid School Speech Language...

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Oxford, MA (23 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Oxford, MA (23 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

TITLE: Speech Language PathologistSUMMARY: Reporting to the Director of Student Services and Special Education, the Speech Language Pathologist provides services to students with communication disabilities...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

Are you a passionate and fully credentialed Speech-Language Pathologist or a recent graduate eager to complete your Clinical Fellowship?...

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist

  • Auburn, MA (23 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Auburn, MA (23 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

** **Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health Visits** **Flexible Part-Time Schedule** **BAYADA Home Health Care** is currently seeking an experienced **Speech Language Pathologist** for a **part-time...

Full-Time Remote Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Willington, CT (20 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Willington, CT (20 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care. Sick...

Remote Work

Remote - Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We are actively seeking part-time and full-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our Provider Network....

Remote Work

Full-Time Remote SLP Connecticut Virtual Teletherapy Position

  • Enfield, CT (19 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Enfield, CT (19 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology Valid CT licensure or eligibility ASHA CCC-SLP certification Experience with teletherapy preferred Excellent communication and organizational...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist

  • South Hadley, MA (14 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Hadley, MA (14 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

  • Northampton, MA (18 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Northampton, MA (18 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Northampton Public Schools is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)! Jackson Street Elementary School 28 hours per week Monday through Friday: Hours to be determined Therapy...

Shutesbury Elementary School-Speech-Language Pathologist-Long Term Sub

  • Shutesbury, MA (19 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shutesbury, MA (19 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 4 days ago

SHUTESBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Is accepting applications for the following position:SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST / SLP ASSISTANTLONG TERM SUBSTITUTESchool Year 2025-2026Proper license required Job...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • South Hadley, MA (14 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • South Hadley, MA (14 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Speech and Language Pathologist 2025-2026 School YearSpeech, Language & Hearing Disorders License requiredCCC Certification preferredCF welcome to applyAppropriate DESE license is...

Speech and Language Pathologist - Long-Term Assignment

  • Chicopee, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 4 days ago

TITLE: SUBSTITUTE TEACHER - LONG TERM ASSIGNMENT TYPE: Non-Union, Cycle III SALARY: Per the Terms of Employment for Non-Union Personnel, Cycle III REPORTS TO: Building Principal OBJECTIVE: The...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Palmer, MA

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Highest Education Level

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