Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Cameron, MO

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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Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) CF or CCC Cameron, MO

  • Cameron, MO
  • 10 days ago
  • Cameron, MO
  • 10 days ago

Continuum Rehab Group provides in-house therapy with Skilled Nursing facilities in Texas, New Mexico, and Missouri! Are you a therapist looking to do the work you love, be yourself, and make an...

Speech Therapist (Journey Travel) - SLP

  • Cameron, MO
  • 16 days ago
  • Cameron, MO
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Journey Traveler must be able to travel nationwide for 13 week assignments....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Cameron, MO
  • 25 days ago
  • Cameron, MO
  • 25 days ago

Location: Cameron, MO About Us: We are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team and contribute to enhancing student communication skills within our school district....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Gower, Missouri

  • Gower, MO (21 miles from Cameron, MO)
  • 29 days ago
  • Gower, MO (21 miles from Cameron, MO)
  • 29 days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Experience working with K-12 students, particularly in secondary education Strong understanding of pragmatic language development and...

Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Gower, MO (21 miles from Cameron, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gower, MO (21 miles from Cameron, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for providing direct therapies to students with speech and language impairments....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Cameron, MO

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Highest Education Level

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