Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dickson City, 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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School Speech Pathology Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

  • Wilkes Barre, PA (20 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA (20 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant. Previous experience working in a school or educational environment....

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Scranton, Pennsylvania

  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant. Previous experience working in a school or educational environment....

ABA Speech Language Pathologist - H

  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Heres what youll need to work with us Meets the qualifications as established by ASHA or other professional organization Must be licensed or eligible to practice Speech Therapy in the state Must meet...

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Kickstart Your Career as a Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellow - Join Our Team in Scranton, PA! Are you a new graduate ready to jump into the world of Speech-Language Pathology with...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Forest City, PA (18 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Forest City, PA (18 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Part-Time Location: Pennsylvania (school-based setting) Employment Type: W-2, Part-Time Schedule: | Aligned with the school calendar We are seeking a licensed Speech-Language...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Kingston, PA (18 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kingston, PA (18 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 7 days ago

4th) We are currently hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for an Extended School Year (ESY) position in Kingston, PA....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lake Ariel, PA (10 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lake Ariel, PA (10 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Part-Time Location: Pennsylvania Employment Type: Part-Time Schedule: MondayFriday We are currently hiring a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our...

Speech Pathology - Tunkhannock, PA

  • Tunkhannock, PA (16 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tunkhannock, PA (16 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications: Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant. Previous experience working in a school or educational environment....

Remote Speech Language Pathologist - Scranton, Pennsylvania

  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Now Hiring: Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Work from Anywhere Help Students Succeed Everywhere VocoVision is hiring a virtual Speech-Language Pathologist to provide remote services to K12...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Wyoming, PA (15 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Wyoming, PA (15 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Active ASHA certification for Speech-Language Pathologists (CCC-SLP) and/or Audiologists (CCC-A)....

NEW Full-Time Opening Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist Needed Near Scranton, PA!

  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 22 days ago

NEW Full-Time Opening Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist Needed Near Scranton, PA!...

Remote Work

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 25 days ago

Functional Pathways is seeking a compassionate and motivated PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center, located in Scranton, Pennsylvania....

Ignite Change: School-Based Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist

  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Overview: Embark on a transformative journey as a School-Based Speech Language Pathologist in a 1099 capacity with Sunbelt Staffing. Harness the power of teletherapy to engage with K-12 students....

TELE-SLP-CCC Speech Pathologist Job in Pennsylvania

  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 26 days ago

TELE-SLP-CCC Speech Pathologist Job in Pennsylvania VocoVision is seeking certified Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) in Pennsylvania to join our team for the current school year, with potential for...

VocoVision Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) in Pennsylvania

  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Dickson City, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Title: VocoVision Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) in Pennsylvania Qualifications: Active Pennsylvania SLP-CCC License Master's Degree Previous school-based experience Successful completion...

Demographic Data for Dickson City, PA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dickson City, PA

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Highest Education Level

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