Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Asheville, NC

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) - Pisgah Manor

  • Liberty Healthcare Management
  • Candler, NC (10 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Candler, NC (10 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

We are currently seeking an experienced: SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST ( SLP ) Work with a multidisciplinary team to insure a wonderful rehab experience for patients and their families by being responsive...

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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • StaffDNA
  • Asheville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

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Speech Language Pathology Job in Asheville, North Carolina

  • CompHealth
  • Asheville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 3 days ago

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

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Travel SLP - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Focus Staff
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago

Pathologist (Traveling SLP) Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Speech Language Pathologist to Provide speech therapy services to include evaluation and treatment to pediatric patients to older adults...

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Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Asheville, North Carolina....

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Speech Therapist CarePartners Staffing Pool

  • CarePartners
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 5 days ago

What qualifications you will need: Drivers License Masters Degree (SLP) Speech-Language Pathologist CarePartners Health Services is a healthcare organization serving western North Carolina and offering...

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Speech-Language Pathology - Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Trusted Health
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs...

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Speech-Language Pathologist Acute Care

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago

Language Pathologists will need to have effective communication skills for working with patients, their families, and other caregivers Speech Language Pathologists may be asked to delegate and supervise...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Health Advocates Network, Inc.
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist -....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Asheville, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 7 days ago

Description: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll work directly with patients to evaluate and treat issues with communication and swallowing....

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Travel Allied - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Asheville, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 7 days ago

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Speech Language Pathologist / PRN

  • Res-Care, Inc.
  • Asheville, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 8 days ago

Language Pathologist Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury preferred Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions...

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RPN Speech Therapist - Black Mountain

  • PruittHealth
  • Black Mountain, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Black Mountain, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 9 days ago

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP) - PRN THERAPY SERVICES Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority!...

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Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathology - Contract - Days

  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
  • Asheville, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 14 days ago

Location: Mission Hospital - 509 Biltmore Avenue Asheville, NC 28801 ID: 1001294 Job Board: EV IND_2 **ReqID:** 1001294 **Category:** Travel **Specialty:** Speech Language Pathologist **Job Type:**...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Asheville, NC

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Highest Education Level

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