Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bensalem, PA

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
  • Lumberton, NJ (12 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lumberton, NJ (12 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with dysphagia management, modified barium swallow interpretation, and treatment planning preferred. Assignment Details Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Hunterdon, NJ

  • Fox Rehabilitation
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 2 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist - Hunterdon, NJ FOX Rehabilitation is growing in Hunterdon, NJ andwe'relooking for passionate, licensed Speech Language Pathologists who want to deliver exceptional one-on-one...

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • St. Mary Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Langhorne, PA (5 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Langhorne, PA (5 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist PRN Who we are: St....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Select Medical Corporation
  • Marlton, NJ (17 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlton, NJ (17 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Minimum Requirements Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required....

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Speech Pathologist, Acute Care - (Per Diem)

  • Virtua
  • Camden, NJ (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Camden, NJ (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Summary: Provides speech/language pathology examination and evaluation to determine prognosis, provide intervention, and update plan of care. Assists manager/supervisor with clinical and...

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Speech Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellow

  • Ivy Rehab Network, Inc.
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist -- Full Time Ivy Rehab for Kids Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CF) Full-time, Competitive Salary, Generous Benefits, and Rewarding...

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Speech Lang Pathologist, Early Intervention Program - (Per Visit)

  • Virtua
  • Marlton, NJ (17 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlton, NJ (17 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Summary: Provides speech/language pathology examination and evaluation to determine prognosis, provide intervention, and update plan of care. Assists manager/supervisor with clinical and...

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Therapist-SLP PB Rehab to You

  • PowerBack Rehabilitation
  • Camden, NJ (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Camden, NJ (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Must have a valid Speech Language Pathologist license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility. ....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • K12 CORE - Midwest Atlantic
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (12 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (12 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Help Students Find Their Voice-and Your Own INVO, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to join our growing team in Cherry Hill...

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Pennsylvania SLP Remote

  • Soliant Health
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Pennsylvania (1099 Contractor) Position: Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Remote - Must be licensed...

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Speech Pathologist - Pediatrics - St. Christophers Hospital for Children

  • Tower Health
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 3 days ago

of patients referred for Speech-Language Therapy as well as Swallow Evaluation and treatment....

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Speech Language Specialist NJDOE Speech Language Specialist Endorsement Code Required (Code #3462)

  • Trenton Public Schools
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Speech Language Specialist NJDOE Speech Language Specialist Endorsement Code Required (Code #3462)

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Speech Pathologist - Pediatrics - St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

  • Tower Health
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 5 days ago

of patients referred for Speech-Language Therapy as well as Swallow Evaluation and treatment....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SIGN ON BONUS) - Runnemede, NJ

  • Runnemede, NJ (18 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Runnemede, NJ (18 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Apply Now SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - RUNNEMEDE, NJ Please text clinical recruiter Karl ... for more informion....

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Speech Pathologist (Deptford, NJ)

  • Nemours
  • Deptford, NJ (22 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Deptford, NJ (22 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Nemours Childrens Health, Deptford is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (Full-Time) to join our outpatient program in Deptford, NJ....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bensalem, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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