Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Hazleton, 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 Pathologist

  • Bloomsburg, PA (24 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomsburg, PA (24 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 25/26 school year Onsite Full-time

  • Ashley, PA (18 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashley, PA (18 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 2 days ago

, 2026 Soliant is hiring a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide services in a school setting in Ashley, PA....

Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Wilkes Barre, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant has an opening for a contracted Speech Language Pathologist in the Wilkes-Barre, PA area. This position is for the 2025-2026 School Year....

School Speech Therapist Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

  • Wilkes Barre, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 2 days ago

A dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed for a contract role from September 9, 2025, through June 9, 2026, working in-person with K12 students in Wilkes Barre, PA....

25/26 Speech Language Pathologist Needed in PA

  • Kingston, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kingston, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - 2025/2026 School Year Location: 18702 We are seeking a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students across...

Hiring Full-Time SLP in PA

  • Mountain Top, PA (12 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mountain Top, PA (12 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Summary: We are seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to assess, diagnose, and treat speech and language disorders...

Speech Language Pathologist Needed in PA

  • Kingston, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kingston, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) 2025/2026 School Year Location: 18702 We are seeking a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students across K12 grades for the 20252026 school year...

Speech Language Pathologist (NSY) INTERVIEWING NOW

  • Hazleton, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Hazleton, PA
  • 4 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 Needed

  • Kingston, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kingston, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Soliant has an opening for a Speech Language Pathologist in the Kingston, PA area. This position is for the 2025-2026 School Year. Soliant offers Weekly Pay, guaranteed....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Berwick, PA (18 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Berwick, PA (18 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago

EMIT Learning is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based Position Near Plymouth, PA

  • Plymouth, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plymouth, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based Position Location: Near Plymouth, PA Make a difference in the lives of students as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in a supportive school district...

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in the Shavertown, PA area we want to hear from you!

  • Shavertown, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shavertown, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Shavertown, PA Join a collaborative and student-focused team as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in a welcoming school district near...

School Speech Language Pathologist near Shavertown, PA

  • Shavertown, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shavertown, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for contract SLP at a school district in PA. Job description: September 10, 2025 - January 15, 2026 30 Hours a Week Elementary / High school Requirements: PA SLP...

School Speech Language Pathologist near Plymouth, PA

  • Plymouth, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plymouth, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for contract SLP at a school district in PA. Job description: September 10, 2025 - January 15, 2026 30 Hours a Week Elementary / High school Requirements: PA SLP...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ashley, PA (18 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ashley, PA (18 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Mentor to new speech/language pathologists....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Hazleton, PA

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Highest Education Level

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