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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School-Based Pennsylvania Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) - Now Hiring!

  • Trucksville, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Trucksville, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Calling all Speech Language Pathologists living in the Trucksville, PA area! Local school districts need your help filling vacant positions for the 2025-2026 school year!...

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity in Shavertown, PA Area

  • Shavertown, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Shavertown, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Shavertown, PA Position Overview A school district near Shavertown, PA is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a collaborative...

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity Larksville, PA Area

  • Larksville, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Larksville, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity Location: Larksville, PA Area About the Position A school district near Larksville, PA is looking for a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist...

Part-Time School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Edwardsville Area, PA

  • Edwardsville, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Edwardsville, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based Location: Edwardsville, PA Area About the Opportunity A supportive school district in the Edwardsville area is seeking a qualified Speech-Language...

School-Based Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity Pringle, PA

  • Pringle, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Pringle, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

: ASAP About the Opportunity A school district in the Pringle, PA area is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a part-time role....

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Plymouth, PA 2025-2026 School Year

  • Plymouth, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Plymouth, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Sunbelt Staffing is partnering with a school district near Plymouth, PA to hire a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for the 20252026 school year....

Part-Time School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Edwardsville, PA Area

  • Edwardsville, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Edwardsville, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Part-Time School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Edwardsville, PA Area Make a difference in students lives while maintaining work-life balance....

Now Hiring: Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Shavertown, PA

  • Shavertown, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Shavertown, PA (23 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Sunbelt Staffing is partnering with a school district near Shavertown, PA, to hire a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for the 20252026 school year....

Speech Language Pathologist Per Diem

  • Wilkes Barre, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Provides speech therapy services to restore impaired speech, language, and swallowing disorders....

Speech Language Pathologist-Home Health Visits

  • Wilkes Barre, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA (20 miles from Hazleton, PA)
  • 18 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications: A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in Pennsylvania....

Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Hazleton, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Hazleton, PA
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A contract Speech-Language Pathologist opportunity is available at an elementary school campus in Hazleton, PA, covering a leave from September 10, 2025, through...

Now Hiring: Part-Time School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Forty Fort, PA Area

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

Now Hiring: Part-Time School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Forty Fort, PA Area Why Join Us?...

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based in Wilkes-Barre, PA Area

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

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA Area Position Details: Schedule: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays | 8:45 a.m. 12:15 p.m....

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based in Pringle, PA Area

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

Caseload: K12 Start Date: ASAP About the Opportunity: A school district in the Pringle, PA area is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a part-time position....

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based Edwardsville, PA Area

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

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based Location: Edwardsville, PA Area A supportive school district in the Edwardsville, PA area is currently seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist...

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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%