Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Canton, OH

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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Clinical Speech Pathologist

  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Dover, OH (17 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dover, OH (17 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 7 days ago

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming...

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CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • New Philadelphia, OH (24 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • New Philadelphia, OH (24 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 19 days ago

Best Life Therapy, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Clinical Fellow Speech Pathologist (CF-SLP) to join our school-based team in Columbus, OH. If...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Saber Health Group
  • Tallmadge, OH (20 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Tallmadge, OH (20 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 21 days ago

Empower healing and restore independence - join our compassionate therapy team in a skilled nursing facility and make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents every step of the way!...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - Part Time - Exempt

  • Enhabit Home Health and Hospice
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 22 days ago

Language Pathologists supervise, evaluate and provide speech therapy services to clients in a home setting as prescribed by the attending physician....

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Speech Pathologist - Outpatient

  • Akron Children's
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Part-time, 24 Hours/week Monday - Friday, Between hours of 7AM - 6PM & Weekend/holiday Rotation Onsite Akron, OH Summary: The Speech Pathologist provides comprehensive differential diagnostic...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • K12 CORE - Midwest Atlantic
  • Carrollton, OH (22 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Carrollton, OH (22 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 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 Carrollton, OH!...

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Speech Pathologist - Feeding

  • Akron Children's Hospital
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Full-time, 40 Hours/week Monday-Friday, Between hours of 7AM and 6PM & Every other weekend & holiday rotation Onsite Akron, OH Summary: The Speech Pathologist evaluates and treats patients...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Reliant Rehabilitation
  • Minerva, OH (15 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Minerva, OH (15 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Qualifications/Licenses: Master's degree (or equivalent) in Speech-Language Pathology Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • New Philadelphia, OH (24 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Philadelphia, OH (24 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Best Life Therapy, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our school-based team in Columbus, OH....

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Speech Therapist

  • Powerback
  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

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Part-Time Faculty - Speech Language Pathology & Audiology

  • Uakron
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Minimum Education: Successful candidates must hold a masters degree in speech-language pathology. Required Professional Certifications: Eligible to obtain and maintain an Ohio Speech and Hearing...

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Speech Therapist (SLP) - PRN

  • Sprenger Health Care Systems
  • Massillon, OH (6 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Massillon, OH (6 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

Essential Job Functions: Provides speech therapy services to residents and initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with the Therapy Department Procedures....

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Speech Pathologist

  • Akron Children's
  • Massillon, OH (6 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Massillon, OH (6 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

Full-time, 40 Hours/week M-F, Between hours of 7am -7pm Onsite Massillon, OH & Millersburg, OH Summary: The Speech Pathologist evaluates and treats patients referred and provides instruction and...

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Clinical Speech Pathologist - Pediatric

  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (24 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (24 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Canton, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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