Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Worcester, 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 (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Leominster, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 20 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

  • Worcester, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 30+ 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 - SLP

  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Salmon VNA- Home Health Milford / Northbridge / Worcester / Marlborough / Franklin WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Job Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), is responsible for providing a full range...

Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

  • Brimfield, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brimfield, MA (22 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day 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 (SLP) Per Diem

  • North Smithfield, RI (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Smithfield, RI (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

A career at Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island, a 20-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Landmark Medical Center, is more than a job. It's a...

Speech Pathologist (Per Diem)

  • Marlborough, MA (14 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (14 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist, Speech Therapy, Per Diem

  • Southbridge, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Southbridge, MA (18 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

Therapy This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process....

Speech/Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellowship School - (SLP - Clinical Fellowship School)

  • Grafton, MA (7 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Grafton, MA (7 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

\r\n\r\n Required Qualifications Speech/Language Pathologist, Clinical Fellowship School Speech/Language Pathologist, School Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field Certificate...

Remote - Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Worcester, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 21 hours ago

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

Remote Work

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Littleton, MA (24 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Littleton, MA (24 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago

therapy principles, theory, methods and evidence based practices- Valid Massachusetts SLPA license, SLP license preferred- Experience working in a school setting- ASHA and CCC credentials preferred...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (19 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 1 day 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!...

Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) CCC/CFY

  • Shirley, MA (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shirley, MA (23 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago

MA Department of Education Certification as a Speech Language Pathologist. Experience working in educational settings is preferred. Experience with students who have special education needs....

Speech/Language Pathologist - Haynes

  • Sudbury, MA (21 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sudbury, MA (21 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech/Language Pathologist - Haynes The Sudbury Public Schools, a prek-8 district, is seeking a Speech/Language Pathologist to work at Haynes Elementary School....

Speech and Language Pathologist (30 hours per week)

  • Worcester, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 2 days ago

Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School seeks a talented Speech and Language Pathologist for the 2024-25 school year. We are looking for culturally competent candidates that possess...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job near Marlborough, MA

  • Marlborough, MA (14 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (14 miles from Worcester, MA)
  • 2 days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job near Marlborough, MA Marlborough, MA Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity - K-12 School Join...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Worcester, MA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Worcester, MA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 Worcester, MA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%