Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Pennsylvania
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.
Pediatric Speech Therapist Hot Opportunity
- River Therapies, Inc.
- Glenshaw, PA
- 13 days ago
- River Therapies, Inc.
- Glenshaw, PA
- 13 days ago
What You Will Do: provide daily speech therapy sessions to patients identified as requiring services complete daily documentation complete progress reports and all other required paperwork for Early...
In PersonIdentifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
In Person- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie
- Union City, PA
- 30+ days ago
- Union City, PA
- 30+ days ago
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
In Person- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sewickley
- New Kensington, PA
- 19 days ago
- New Kensington, PA
- 19 days ago
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
In PersonSpeech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract
- Jackson Therapy Partners
- New Oxford, PA
- 13 days ago
- New Oxford, PA
- 13 days ago
Active Pennsylvania state license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist required to begin the assignment....
In PersonSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Powerback Rehabilitation
- Danville, PA
- 1 day ago
- Danville, PA
- 1 day ago
Responsibilities: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....
In PersonIdentifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
In PersonSpeech and Language Pathologist - Home Health
- Interim HealthCare
- Coraopolis, PA
- 7 days ago
- Coraopolis, PA
- 7 days ago
Language Pathologist (SLP) position with us, you will need: Education: Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology/Speech Therapy required Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice as a...
In PersonSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Lifepoint Rehabilitation
- Towanda, PA
- 45+ days ago
- Towanda, PA
- 45+ days ago
language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...
In PersonSpeech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN
- St. Mary Rehabilitation Hospital
- Langhorne, PA
- 9 hours ago
- Langhorne, PA
- 9 hours ago
Speech-Language Pathologist PRN Who we are: St....
In Personin the Home Care setting using professionally approved assessment and therapeutic skills and modalities in accordance with the scope of practice for a Speech Language Pathologist in New York State....
In PersonSpeech Language Pathologist- Inpatient- Per Diem
- Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Shamokin, PA
- 20 hours ago
- Shamokin, PA
- 20 hours ago
Provides speech therapy services to restore impaired speech, language, and swallowing disorders....
In PersonSchool Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Sunbelt Staffing
- Harrisburg, PA
- 22 hours ago
- Harrisburg, PA
- 22 hours ago
Make a meaningful impact in education by supporting students communication growth in a contract-based SLPA (Speech-Language Pathology Assistant) role. Working within a collaborative school...
In PersonResponsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....
In PersonResponsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....
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- Inpatient Rehabilitation
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