Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Home Health

  • Sandwich, MA
  • moments ago
  • Sandwich, MA
  • moments ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients...

Speech Pathologist

  • Leominster, MA
  • 20 days ago
  • Leominster, 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
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milford, 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

  • Lexington, MA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lexington, MA
  • 60+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

  • Monson, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Monson, 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

  • Longmeadow, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Longmeadow, MA
  • 1 day 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...

What youll do Provide speech-language teletherapy Participate in IEP meetings Complete comprehensive case reports Exercise strong communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Danvers, MA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Danvers, MA
  • 1 hour ago

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

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Greenfield, MA
  • moments ago
  • Greenfield, MA
  • moments ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Job

  • Fitchburg, MA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Fitchburg, MA
  • 2 hours ago

language pathologist with Jackson Therapy Partners, youll get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve....

Speech Pathologist (Per Diem)

  • Haverhill, MA
  • 19 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA
  • 19 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • North Adams, MA
  • 1 hour ago
  • North Adams, MA
  • 1 hour ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 1 hour ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Rehabilitation - 5x8 Days

  • Lawrence, MA
  • moments ago
  • Lawrence, MA
  • moments ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Massachusetts

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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