Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ithaca, NY

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 (SLP/CFY)

  • NPAworldwide Recruitment Network
  • Montour Falls, NY (17 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Montour Falls, NY (17 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

Keywords: Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, SLP-CF, Clinical Fellow, CCC-SLP, Dysphagia, Swallowing Therapy, Skilled Nursing, SNF, Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, Post-Acute Care, Speech Therapy Jobs...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Healthpro Heritage
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 11 days ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

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SLP in Groton, NY

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Groton, NY (13 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Groton, NY (13 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Speech Language Pathologist supporting high school students for the 26/27 school year....

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Speech Language Pathologist Sign-on Bonus

  • Surf Search
  • Waverly, NY (23 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Waverly, NY (23 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time | Skilled Nursing | Waverly, NY Direct Hire | Permanent or Travel | Excellent Benefits + Sign-On Bonus Are you passionate about improving communication, cognition...

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Lecturer - Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

  • Ithaca College
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 30+ days ago

The Department of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology at Ithaca College invites applications for part-time lecturer positions for the academic year 2026-2027. We anticipate potential openings...

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Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellowship (SLPCF) Full Time

  • Soliant Health
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP - CFY Job Type Contract We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Clinical Fellow to join our friendly and supportive team for a full-time Speech-Language...

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Travel Speech Pathology - Ithaca, NY

  • Soliant Health
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Travel Step into an enriching travel SLP opportunity that offers not only the excitement of working in schools near Ithaca, NY, but also tangible perks that make...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Ithaca, MI!...

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Speech Therapist in Horseheads, NY

  • Soliant Health
  • Horseheads, NY (21 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Horseheads, NY (21 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Exciting opportunity for a certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support PreK and elementary students in a dynamic school setting within the Western...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ithaca, NY

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Highest Education Level

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