Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Cressona, 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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Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Position Near Schuylkill Haven, PA

  • Schuylkill Haven, PA (2 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schuylkill Haven, PA (2 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Schuylkill Haven, PA Join a collaborative team of therapists and teachers at a school district near Schuylkill Haven, PA....

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Pottsville, PA

  • Pottsville, PA (5 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pottsville, PA (5 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Pottsville, PA A school district near Pottsville, PA is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a collaborative team...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Hazle Township, PA (24 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hazle Township, PA (24 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in the state of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

Speech Language Pathologist – Reading, PA

  • Reading, PA (23 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reading, PA (23 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist- Schools....

Speech Language Pathologist Hybrid

  • Pottsville, PA (5 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pottsville, PA (5 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 1 day ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for the implementation of speech/language pathology services....

Speech Language Pathologist – (CFY/Fellows)

  • Reading, PA (23 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reading, PA (23 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Pay Rate: Local: $50.00 – /hr Travel: $18.00/hr + stipends $1,337 weekly Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist- Schools....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA/CF)

  • Hazle Township, PA (24 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hazle Township, PA (24 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking full or part time Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) or Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPA) to provide school-based services for a local school...

Speech Language Pathologist - Early Intervention

  • Pottsville, PA (5 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pottsville, PA (5 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide early intervention services in Schuylkill County, PA for children birth to 3 years old....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA/CF)

  • Hazle Township, PA (24 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hazle Township, PA (24 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking full or part time Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) or Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPA) to provide school-based services for a local school...

Speech Pathologist

  • Shamokin, PA (18 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Shamokin, PA (18 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Language Pathologist (NSY) INTERVIEWING NOW

  • Hazleton, PA (24 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hazleton, PA (24 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2025-2026 school year to support K-12 students....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full Time - 25/26 School Year On-Site

  • Wyomissing, PA (23 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wyomissing, PA (23 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Wyomissing, PA Contract Position | 2024-2025 School Year Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologists (SLP/SLPA) - Now Hiring!

  • Blandon, PA (20 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Blandon, PA (20 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking passionate Speech Language Pathologists (SLP/SLPA) around Blandon, PA for openings at nearby elementary school!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Leesport, PA (18 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Leesport, PA (18 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 11 days ago

& Language Pathologist effective with the start of the 2025-26 school year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

  • Reading, PA (23 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Reading, PA (23 miles from Cressona, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Compensation: $1,767.99 - $1,937.27, Weekly Compensation: $1,767.99 - $1,937.27, Weekly

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Cressona, PA

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Highest Education Level

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