Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Minersville, 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

  • Encompass Health
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Speech Language Pathologist- Inpatient- Per Diem

  • Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
  • Shamokin, PA (13 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shamokin, PA (13 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Speech Therapist (SLP)

  • Powerback
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

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Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Pine Grove Area SD
  • Pine Grove, PA (11 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pine Grove, PA (11 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Please complete a Standard Teaching Application and attach your resume, clearances, transcripts, letters of reference and PA Certification. If you already have a Standard Teaching Application...

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Carelink -*Community Support Services
  • Orwigsburg, PA (11 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Orwigsburg, PA (11 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 13 days ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to work with children ages birth to 3 in homes, daycares, community settings, or via teletherapy (if requested by the parent)....

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Speech Therapist (SLP)

  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Pine Grove, PA (11 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pine Grove, PA (11 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

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Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (SLP CF) Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (SLP CF)

  • Soliant Health
  • Hazleton, PA (23 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hazleton, PA (23 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

If you are passionate about pediatric speech therapy and eager to grow professionally in a school setting, we encourage you to apply!...

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Speech Language Pathologist-Home Health Visits

  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Shamokin, PA (13 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shamokin, PA (13 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Speech Language Pathologist / SNF/ Per Diem/Days

  • St. Luke's Hospital
  • Coaldale, PA (20 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Coaldale, PA (20 miles from Minersville, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist shall work within the practice guidelines as defined by Pennsylvania or New Jersey state law (based upon work location) practice guidelines as defined by Pennsylvania...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Minersville, PA

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Highest Education Level

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