Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Townsend, 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

  • Leominster, MA (9 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Leominster, MA (9 miles from Townsend, 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- Per Diem

  • Billerica, MA (23 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Billerica, MA (23 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist (Per Diem)

  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Clinton, MA (17 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Clinton, MA (17 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Benefits of Working with ATX Learning:Competitive Salary, Bi-Monthly Pay, Direct deposit, and Generous Paid Time Offs,Medical Insurance/ Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance at no cost, Unlimited

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

. _ __ Speech Language Pathologist - Rehabilitation Position: Speech Language Pathologist Specialty: Rehabilitation 13 week Rehabilitation Speech Language Pathologist travel assignment Client in Nashua...

Speech Language Pathology Assistant -The Darnell School

  • Hudson, MA (20 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hudson, MA (20 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

Overview Starting Rate: $30/hour The Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) will create specific communication programs for our students according to IEP goals. The SLPA will be responsible...

New 25/26 School year Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) role near Jaffrey, NH

  • Jaffrey, NH (21 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jaffrey, NH (21 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Interviewing now for 25/26 School Year Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) role. This is a great opportunity to add more experience and be a part of a great team....

Now Hiring: School SLP New Boston, NH

  • New Boston, NH (21 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Boston, NH (21 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant Health is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a well-supported district near New Boston, NH for the 2025-2026 school year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) role near Milford, NH

  • Milford, NH (11 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milford, NH (11 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Currently interviewing for 25/26 school year Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) role. This is a great opportunity to add more school-based experience and work with a great team....

New School year Speech Language Pathologist SLP role near Jaffrey NH

  • Jaffrey, NH (21 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jaffrey, NH (21 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Interviewing now for 25/26 School Year Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) role. This is a great opportunity to add more experience and be a part of a great team....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,196 per week

  • Francestown, NH (23 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Francestown, NH (23 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 2 days ago

All Medical Personnel - Therapy is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Central New Hampshire, New Hampshire....

Massachusetts CCC-SLP? Work from Anywhere with K12 Students!

  • Lowell, MA (20 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (20 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Job Description We're seeking a licensed Massachusetts Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) to deliver online speech therapy services to K-12 students during...

Remote Work

Speech-Language Pathologist Needed K8 Caseload near Pelham, NH

  • Pelham, NH (20 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pelham, NH (20 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 3 days ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) near Pelham, NH Schedule: Full-Time, 37.5 hours/week Contract Dates: August 20, 2025 June 19, 2026 Setting: Onsite Elementary and Middle School Caseload...

Summer SLP Contract Elementary School Based Speech Language Pathologist Gardner, MA

  • Gardner, MA (15 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gardner, MA (15 miles from Townsend, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Extended School Year Speech Language Pathologist Job Are you a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding summer position?...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Townsend, MA

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Highest Education Level

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