Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Pottsville, 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 Language Pathologist

  • Pottsville, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Pottsville, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 30+ days ago

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

School SLPA - Speech Language Pathology Assistant

  • Hazleton, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hazleton, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is a national hiring partner for schools across the United States. We work with districts in more than 24 states to hire thousands of school professionals...

Speech Language Pathologist or SLPA

  • Hazle Township, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hazle Township, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 1 day 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 2 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 – Per Diem

  • Hazleton, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hazleton, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 9 days ago

American Heart Association Basic Life Support State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire SLP Licensed Speech Language Pathologist State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Master's Degree Speech Language Pathology Ability...

Speech Language Pathologist - $10k Sign On Bonus

  • Leesport, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Leesport, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 9 days ago

All other duties as assigned Qualifications Qualifications of the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP): Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program....

Speech Language Pathologist - Fulltime - Hazleton

  • Hazleton, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hazleton, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist - Fulltime - Hazleton Hazleton, PA Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Onsite Location: Hazleton, PA Job Type: Full-Time...

Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health PRN

  • Pottsville, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 10 days ago

Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Speech Language Pathologist Coverage area: Schuylkill County Shift: PRN Salary Range: $92,300 - $113,600 On-call: none This position is paid on a per-visit...

Full-time Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity Hazelton, PA

  • Hazleton, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hazleton, PA (23 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Full-time Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity | Hazelton, PA Hazleton, PA 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School-Based | Grove City, PA Soliant...

Full time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

  • Mahanoy City, PA (10 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mahanoy City, PA (10 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Position Overview: As a Contracted Speech-Language Pathologist, you will have the opportunity to provide essential speech therapy services to students....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Tamaqua, PA (17 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Tamaqua, PA (17 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN Greenwood Center for Nursing is seeking a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our skilled nursing facility....

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - Schuylkill Area - PRN

  • Ashland, PA (7 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Ashland, PA (7 miles from Pottsville, PA)
  • 23 days ago

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Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - Pottsville Area - PRN

  • Pottsville, PA
  • 23 days ago
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 23 days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pottsville, PA
  • 25 days ago
  • Pottsville, PA
  • 25 days ago

Matrix Behavior Solutions is seeking a passionate, energetic, and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our new outpatient therapy team providing the utmost of services to children and adolescents...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Pottsville, PA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Pottsville, PA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 Pottsville, PA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%