Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Southwick, 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

  • Collinsville, CT (14 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Collinsville, CT (14 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 25 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist - 15k sign-on bonus

  • Simsbury, CT (12 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Simsbury, CT (12 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 10 days ago

$15,000 BONUS! Schedule: Sunday through Thursday 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...

Speech Language Therapist - 15k sign-on bonus

  • Bloomfield, CT (13 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (13 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 11 days ago

$15,000 BONUS! Schedule: Sunday through Thursday 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...

Speech Language Pathologist - 15k sign-on bonus

  • Somers, CT (17 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Somers, CT (17 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 11 days ago

$15,000 BONUS! Schedule: Sunday through Thursday 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...

Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 24 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

  • Tolland, CT (23 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tolland, CT (23 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

$15,000 BONUS! Schedule: Sunday through Thursday 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...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Leeds, MA (21 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Leeds, MA (21 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Leeds, MA Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Leeds, MA (21 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Leeds, MA (21 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Other We are seeking a versatile Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

A Connecticut Facility Is Looking for a Traveling Speech Language Pathologist

  • Manchester, CT (23 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Manchester, CT (23 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Quick Facts: 32 hours per week guaranteed with potential for 40 hours Skilled nursing facility with rehabilitation unit 85% productivity requirement Potential to extend past end date CompHealth...

Speech Therapist

  • Holyoke, MA (13 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Holyoke, MA (13 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Responsibilities: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

Speach Language Pathologist

  • West Springfield, MA (8 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Springfield, MA (8 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Full time opening for a Speech Language Pathologist: To provide therapy to help reduce or eliminate speech and hearing impediments that interfere with the individual students ability to derive full...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)

  • Leeds, MA (21 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Leeds, MA (21 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Hartford, CT (19 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (19 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologists are assigned to schools based on the citywide needs of the district....

Travel Rehab Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,213 per week

  • Northampton, MA (20 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Northampton, MA (20 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 3 days ago

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Leeds, Massachusetts....

Speech therapist (SLP) in Assisted Living Facility

  • Avon, CT (18 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Avon, CT (18 miles from Southwick, MA)
  • 3 days ago

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

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Southwick, MA

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Highest Education Level

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