Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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 - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Experience evaluating and treating dysphagia and communication disorders in geriatric populations preferred. Comfort with documentation systems used in SNF settings preferred....

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Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

  • Laryngenesis Therapy LLC
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 13 hours ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Albuquerque MSA $76k - $121k Per Year Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow Laryngenesis Therapy LLC Occupation: Speech-Language Pathologists Location: Albuquerque...

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SPEECH-LANGUAGE Pathologist

  • Laryngenesis Therapy LLC
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 13 hours ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Albuquerque MSA $76k - $121k Per Year SPEECH-LANGUAGE Pathologist Laryngenesis Therapy LLC Occupation: Speech-Language Pathologists Location: Albuquerque, NM -...

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New Mexico SLP Remote

  • Soliant Health
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - New Mexico (1099 Contractor) Position: Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Remote - Must be licensed...

Remote

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 3 days ago

We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Rio Rancho, NM....

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Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - Bilingual Spanish Remote

  • Home Health Links
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 5 days ago

We deliver skilled speech therapy services and interventions tailored to the unique needs of our clients with receptive and expressive language disorders, fluency, voice, and apraxia of speech....

Remote Part Time

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Bilingual Spanish Remote

  • Home Health Links
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 5 days ago

We are actively seeking part-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our Provider Network....

Remote

Local Contract Speech-Language Pathologist - $61 per hour

  • TalentBurst
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 6 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Length of assignment: 13 Weeks Shift: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Minimum guarantee: 40 Location: Rio Rancho, NM POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech Language Pathologist will primarily...

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Speech Therapist FT PT Albuquerque

  • Harmony Home Health & Hospice
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 7 days ago

QualificationsQualifications and Experience This position requires a Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited school of Speech Therapy....

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Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,116 per week

  • Triage Staffing
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 7 days ago

Description Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Rio Rancho, New Mexico....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Outpatient Rehab

  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 7 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Outpatient Rehab Rio Rancho, NM Job Type: Travel Practice Area: Therapy Specialty: Outpatient Rehab Start Date: 06/14/2026 Share Description If you would like...

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Albuquerque
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 8 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 8 days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Rehab

  • Disability Solutions
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 10 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 10 days ago

AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Rehab The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies....

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist

  • TLC Nursing
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 11 days ago

Job Overview TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for travel assignments in healthcare facilities....

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), PRN

  • Lifepoint Rehabilitation
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 13 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 13 days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Rio Rancho, NM 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 Rio Rancho, NM
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%