Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Emerson, 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 Pathologist - Rehab I/P-DT

  • UnityPoint Health
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 5 hours ago

Utilizes of appropriate Speech Therapy interventions to produce desired outcomes....

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Sioux City, IA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 1 day ago

Take your career as a Speech-Language Pathologist to new heights with this travel opportunity near vibrant Sioux City, IA!...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Key Rehabilitation
  • Sergeant Bluff, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sergeant Bluff, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 13 days ago

Overview Key Rehab is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team of health professionals in a SNF setting....

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Speech-Language Pathologist PRN

  • Sanford Health
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 19 days ago

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Speech Therapist

  • UnityPoint Health
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 23 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 23 days ago

Share Salary Not Available Position range in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area $65k - $93k Per Year Speech Therapist UnityPoint Health Occupation: Speech-Language Pathologists Location...

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Speech Therapist - Home Health

  • UnityPoint Health
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 27 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 27 days ago

Qualifications Education: Masters degree in speech-language pathology Licensure/Certifications: Licensed as a speech-language pathologist by the state(s) where providing services If state does not require...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Reliant Rehabilitation
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Nursing Home PRN

  • Avera Health
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sioux City, IA (18 miles from Emerson, NE)
  • 60+ days ago

Pathologist - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: 1-3 years Speech Language Pathologist in a hospital...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Emerson, NE

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Emerson, NE offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Emerson, NE
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%