Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ontario

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 - Adult

  • VHA
  • Scarborough, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Scarborough, ON
  • 2 days ago

Eligible for membership in the Ontario Association of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists....

In Person

Speech Language Pathologist - Toronto Rehab - Brain Program

  • University Health Network
  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides swallowing and communication intervention to patients across Toronto Rehab. The candidate will perform all other duties as required....

In Person

Speech Pathologist - Speech Therapy Corporate

  • William Osler Health System
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 4 days ago

Language Pathologists of Ontario Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Computer literacy; experience with Meditech an asset Ability to multitask and effectively...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Adults

  • VHA
  • York, ON
  • 9 days ago
  • York, ON
  • 9 days ago

Eligible for membership in the Ontario Association of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists....

In Person

Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO) Previous experience dealing with paediatric populations would be a definite asset Experience working with children with special needs, including children who...

In Person Part Time

Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO) Previous experience dealing with paediatric populations would be a definite asset Experience working with children with special needs, including children who...

In Person Full Time

What you bring to the role: Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology Current registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists of Ontario Preference will be given to...

In Person Full Time

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Paramed
  • Oshawa, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oshawa, ON
  • 30+ days ago

In this role of Speech Language Pathologist/Therapist, you will provide community visits to assess and determine treatment in referred adult or pediatric clients for speech and language disorders, pre-linguistic...

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Speech Language Pathologist Consultant

  • Spectrum Healthcare
  • Toronto, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 90+ days ago

We are currently looking for a passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Consultants....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Spectrum Healthcare
  • Toronto, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 90+ days ago

We are currently looking for a passionate Speech Language Pathologists (SLP)....

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Speech Language Pathologist, Therapy Program - Full time

  • Von
  • London, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • London, ON
  • 90+ days ago

Registered with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO)....

In Person Full Time

Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ontario

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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