Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gaylord, 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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25/26 School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Grayling, MI

  • Grayling, MI (21 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Grayling, MI (21 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is currently seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a supportive and collaborative school team for the 2025-2026 school year....

Speech Pathology - Grayling, MI

  • Grayling, MI (21 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Grayling, MI (21 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications: Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field Previous experience in a K-12 school setting, particularly with...

Speech Language Pathologist - McLaren Careers

  • Petoskey, MI (24 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Petoskey, MI (24 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 11 days ago

OR- Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) with completion of Certificate of Clinical Competency within three months of completing Clinical Fellowship Year. + Current State Board of Speech-Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Petoskey, MI (24 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Petoskey, MI (24 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Current State Board of Speech-Language Pathologist licensure. BLS certification. Preferred: One year of speech-language pathology experience....

NEW School-based Speech Language Pathologist (CCC/CF) - Petoskey, MI

  • Petoskey, MI (24 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Petoskey, MI (24 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC or CF) - * New Grads Welcome* Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist looking to make a difference in...

Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient Per Diem

  • Petoskey, MI (24 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Petoskey, MI (24 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Current State Board of Speech-Language Pathologist licensure. BLS certification. Preferred: One year of speech-language pathology experience....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gaylord, MI

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Highest Education Level

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