Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Columbus, NE

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

  • Columbus, NE
  • 17 days ago
  • Columbus, NE
  • 17 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 7/11/2025 Location: Columbus Nebraska Public Schools Date Available: 08/01/2025 Closing Date: when filled...

2025/2026 School Year - Hiring Pediatric Speech Language Pathologists (SLP-CCC, SLP-CFY, or SLPAs)

  • Schuyler, NE (14 miles from Columbus, NE)
  • 29 days ago
  • Schuyler, NE (14 miles from Columbus, NE)
  • 29 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Job Opportunity : Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) and SLP Assistants (SLPAs) Needed. New Grads Are Welcome To Apply!...

Full Time Speech Therapist (SLP) - Guaranteed Hours

  • Columbus, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Full Time Speech Therapist (SLP) - Guaranteed Hours Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist for a school based job near Columbus, NE....

full Time Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Columbus, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, NE
  • 30+ days ago

$90/hr 1 Position Available Position Overview: Columbus Public Schools is seeking a full-time onsite Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for the 2025-2026 school year....

Sunbelt is partnering with a school district in Columbus, NE, to hire a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) or Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a full-time, on-site position....

NEW School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Position- Rising City, NE

  • Rising City, NE (16 miles from Columbus, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rising City, NE (16 miles from Columbus, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist (CCC or CFY) - Columbus, NE

  • Columbus, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who is interested in working in a school setting in the Columbus, NE area....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Columbus, NE

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Highest Education Level

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