Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dayton, 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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Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Dayton, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 8 days ago

Join a skilled nursing facility in Dayton, OH as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • StaffDNA
  • Dayton, OH
  • 16 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 16 hours ago

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

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Dayton, OH
  • 16 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 16 hours ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Dayton, Ohio Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week...

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Speech-Language Pathologist (Fee Basis)

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 days ago

Grade Determinations : Speech-Language Pathologist, GS-12 Experience....

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Therapy Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • All Medical Personnel
  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 days ago

Back To Jobs List Therapy - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job ID: 292744 Location: Western Ohio, OH Posted: 2026-05-18 Category: Therapy Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Type: Temporary...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Lifepoint Rehabilitation
  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier....

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Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Vienna Springs Health Campus
  • Dayton, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 21 days ago

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Job Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), is responsible for providing a full range of speech-language pathology services including assessment, treatment planning and...

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PRN Speech Therapist (SLP)

  • Saber Health Group
  • Dayton, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 30+ 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! Advantages:...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time

  • TMC
  • Coldwater, OH (19 miles from Dayton, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coldwater, OH (19 miles from Dayton, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Dayton, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dayton, 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 Dayton, OH!...

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Speech & Language Pathologist - Home Health - (SLP - HH)

  • AMN Healthcare Allied
  • Dayton, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 45+ days ago

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, home health speech pathologist, home health speech therapist...

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Healthpro Heritage, LLC
  • Dayton, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 45+ 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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Long-term Speech Therapist

  • Dayton Public Schools
  • Greenville, OH (9 miles from Dayton, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greenville, OH (9 miles from Dayton, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

& Language Pathologist to cover two maternity leaves starting at the beginning of the 2026-2027 school year....

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Long-term Speech Therapist

  • Dayton Area School Consortium
  • Dayton, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 45+ days ago

& Language Pathologist to cover two maternity leaves starting at the beginning of the 2026-2027 school year....

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Speech Language Pathologist - PreSchool

  • Ohio Department of Education
  • Dayton, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 60+ days ago

To fill out an application for the posted position, please copy and paste the link listed below. This will take you to the Sidney City Schools job posting board: Sidney City Schools will not be...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dayton, OH

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Highest Education Level

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