Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Rochester, 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

  • St. Anns Community
  • Rochester, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 7 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Join us in caring for the most important people on Earth....

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Speech Therapist/Pathologist - Short-Term Sub. - JH (Starting 26-27 School Year)

  • Victor Central School District
  • Victor, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Victor, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Qualifications: Hold valid New York State certification in Speech and Language Disabilities and NYS License as a Speech Language Pathologist Knowledge of the current principles and practices of Speech...

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Speech Language Pathologist-1

  • University of Rochester
  • Brighton, NY (3 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Brighton, NY (3 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 28 days ago

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness,...

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Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Easter Seals New York Inc.
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago

/Language Pathologist license ( required ) Three (3) plus years of experience working with children as a speech/language pathologist....

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Speech Pathologist [Per Diem]

  • Rochester Regional Health
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY: As a Speech Pathologist, your empathy, compassion, and exceptional evaluation abilities lead to rehabilitative treatment programs that restore or improve patients optimal level of...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Summer Program

  • Mary Cariola Center
  • Rochester, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Provides supervisory and didactic services for area college students interested in pursuing therapy careers when deemed necessary by Senior Speech Language Pathologist....

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Speech Pathologist, Pend Lic

  • University of Rochester
  • Rochester, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities: Works as part of an interdisciplinary team and assigned a NYS licensed and ASHA certified Speech-Language Pathologist clinical supervisor who provides guidance to satisfy requirements...

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Speech Language Pathologist Early Intervention / Preschool

  • Surf Search
  • Rochester, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 90+ days ago

We are searching for a Speech Language Pathologist for a highly supportive atmosphere and collaborative team environment....

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Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist SLP - Care Coordination - PRN or Part-Time

  • EmpowerMe Wellness
  • Webster, NY (9 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Webster, NY (9 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview This isn’t therapy as usual – it’s therapy reimagined. At EmpowerMe Wellness, our therapists don’t just treat patients — they become the heartbeat of EmpowerMe 360, our integrated model...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Rochester, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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