Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Magee, MS

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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PRN Speech Therapist (Home Health) 2025013766

  • Magee, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Magee, MS
  • 5 days ago

Requirements and Qualifications: Must be currently licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of Mississippi. Current CPR certification....

PRN Speech Therapist (Home Health)

  • Magee, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Magee, MS
  • 11 days ago

Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate....

Virtual School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist Role Brandon, MS

  • Brandon, MS (21 miles from Magee, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brandon, MS (21 miles from Magee, MS)
  • 14 days ago

Job Overview: Sunbelt Staffing is offering a fully virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position for the next school year, serving students near Jackson....

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School Speech Language Pathologist - Florence, Mississippi

  • Florence, MS (24 miles from Magee, MS)
  • 19 days ago
  • Florence, MS (24 miles from Magee, MS)
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP). Experience in teletherapy and school-based settings. Proficient in writing and updating IEPs....

Hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Mendenhall, Mississippi

  • Mendenhall, MS (3 miles from Magee, MS)
  • 27 days ago
  • Mendenhall, MS (3 miles from Magee, MS)
  • 27 days ago

ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) certification (CCC-SLP) or eligibility for certification. Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Mississippi....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Brandon, MS (21 miles from Magee, MS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brandon, MS (21 miles from Magee, MS)
  • 60+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST Master's degree or higher from an accredited Speech Language Pathologist program Current Speech Language Pathologist license Current ASHA Certification...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Magee, MS

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Highest Education Level

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