Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dowagiac, MI

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 Local Districts (Bangor/Covert/MCEC)- Special Education

  • Lawrence, MI (15 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lawrence, MI (15 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 10 hours ago

/language pathologist is preferred Skills : Proficient in the use of techniques to evaluate and manage speech and language disorders Essential Job Functions : Valid driver's license required Complete...

Speech Language Pathologist PRN

  • Saint Joseph, MI (18 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Saint Joseph, MI (18 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 12 hours ago

Required CRT-Speech Language Pathologist - ASHA American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 1 Year required LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Home Care Business Lines Upon Hire required...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Teletherapy

  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 14 days ago

The Stepping Stones Group is looking for Speech Language Pathologists to join our SLP teletherapy team in South Bend, IN - and we've got the perfect opportunity for you!...

Remote Work

NEW School based Speech Language Pathologist Bangor MI

  • Bangor, MI (22 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bangor, MI (22 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

Speech Language Pathologist -Full Time

  • Saint Joseph, MI (18 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MI (18 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Licensed in the state(s) where services are provided to practice as a Speech/Language Pathologist....

NEW School-based Speech Language Pathologist - Lawrence, MI

  • Lawrence, MI (15 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lawrence, MI (15 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 25 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

NEW School-based Speech Language Pathologist - BANGOR, MI

  • Bangor, MI (22 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bangor, MI (22 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 25 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

Remote Indiana Speech Language Pathologist Opening! Apply Now

  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 28 days ago

Current Indiana state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is preferred....

Remote Work

Work From Home- Indiana- Speech Language Pathologist Opening! Apply Now

  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 28 days ago

Current Indiana state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is preferred....

Remote Work

Work From Home SLP CCC Opening- Indiana Based

  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 28 days ago

Current Indiana state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is preferred....

Remote Work

Contract School- Based Speech Language Pathologist Needed: Lawrence, MI

  • Lawrence, MI (15 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrence, MI (15 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

in Lawrence, MI Soliant is actively seeking a professional for the Speech Language Pathologist position within a local school district near Lawrence, MI....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Lawrence, Michigan

  • Covert, MI (22 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Covert, MI (22 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Lawrence, MI Job Type: Full-Time / School-Based / Contract Join our team in the scenic rural community of Lawrence, Michigan, where your work as a Speech-Language Pathologist will directly...

Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Bend, IN (23 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Empowering Voices, Enriching Lives! Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant eager to make a real impact? The Stepping Stones Group is looking for YOU to join our dynamic team in...

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening

  • Bangor, MI (22 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bangor, MI (22 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type All Job Types Soliant is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Lawrence, Michigan

  • Lawrence, MI (15 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrence, MI (15 miles from Dowagiac, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Location: Lawrence, MI Job Type: Full-Time / School-Based / Contract Join our team in the scenic rural community of Lawrence, Michigan, where your work as a Speech-Language...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dowagiac, MI

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Highest Education Level

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