Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Springfield, 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 (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Collinsville, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Willington, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Willington, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 4 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

  • Windsor Locks, CT (12 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT (12 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 8 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

  • Vernon Rockville, CT (19 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vernon Rockville, CT (19 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 8 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 Pathologist - 15k sign-on bonus

  • Simsbury, CT (19 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Simsbury, CT (19 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 15 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 Springfield, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 29 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 75 to 80 per hour

  • Holyoke, MA (8 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Holyoke, MA (8 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

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

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Canton, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Canton, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

& Language Pathologist Canton Intermediate School 1.0 FTE (061 Certification Required) Position Effective date: With the commencement of the 2025-2026 school year Interested applicants, please apply...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Manchester, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manchester, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,070 per week

  • Bloomfield, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Candidate must be an SLP-CCC. The Speech Language Pathologist/SLP is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require treatment for speech, hearing and or language deficits....

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP / ST

  • Windsor Locks, CT (12 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT (12 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

A Per-Diem Speech Language Pathologist, (SLP,CCC), position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department locagted in Windsor Locks, CT....

Speech Language Pathology job in Manchester CT. Job in Manchester Gr8Jobs

  • Manchester, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchester, CT (23 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your...

Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Soliant has an opening for a contracted Speech Language Pathologist in the Hartford, CT area....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 days ago

Seize the opportunity to elevate your career and make a significant impact as a Speech Language Pathologist at ATX Learning. Apply today and discover the joy of a career you truly love!...

Full-time Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) in West Springfield, MA Full benefits

  • West Springfield, MA (3 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Springfield, MA (3 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Multiple Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) and SLPAs needed in West Springfield, MA for the upcoming school year!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Springfield, MA

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Highest Education Level

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