Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Emerald Isle, 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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K-12 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Piney Green, NC

  • Midway Park, NC (18 miles from Emerald Isle, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Midway Park, NC (18 miles from Emerald Isle, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits near Piney Green, NC school district....

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Hubert, NC

  • Hubert, NC (14 miles from Emerald Isle, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hubert, NC (14 miles from Emerald Isle, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: North Carolina Occupational Therapist license CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) in Speech-Language Pathology Experience in pediatric speech therapy, particularly in school settings...

Pediatric Speech Therapist in Hubert, NC

  • Hubert, NC (14 miles from Emerald Isle, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hubert, NC (14 miles from Emerald Isle, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology. Experience in pediatric speech-language therapy, preferably in school settings....

School Speech Pathologist Assistant

  • Hubert, NC (14 miles from Emerald Isle, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hubert, NC (14 miles from Emerald Isle, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

therapy programs as directed by licensed speech-language pathologists Conduct screenings and evaluations to assess students' speech and language needs Develop and maintain progress reports and documentation...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Emerald Isle, NC

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Emerald Isle, NC offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
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 Emerald Isle, NC
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%