Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Salem, SD

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 PEDS

  • Alexandria, SD (19 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Alexandria, SD (19 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 2 hours ago

Pathologist - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: 1-3 years Speech Language Pathologist in a hospital...

Speech Pathologist

  • Alexandria, SD (19 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Alexandria, SD (19 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 2 hours ago

Pathologist - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: 1-3 years Speech Language Pathologist in a hospital...

Speech Language Pathology Assistant

  • Alexandria, SD (19 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Alexandria, SD (19 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 2 hours ago

A Brief Overview Under the direction and supervision of a Speech/Language Pathologist, assists in supplementing, enhancing, and extending speech/language therapy services by completing a variety of...

Acute Sleep Language Pathologist

  • Monroe, SD (20 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Monroe, SD (20 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 14 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited professional speech therapy program. Current American Heart Associations BLS Experience preferred....

Speech Pathologist

  • Hartford, SD (21 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartford, SD (21 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech-Language Pathologist, Home Health - Part Time

  • Chester, SD (20 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chester, SD (20 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 30+ days ago

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Speech-Language Pathologist....

NEW School Speech Language Pathologist Needed NOW Madison, SD

  • Madison, SD (18 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madison, SD (18 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 45+ days ago

NEW* School Speech Language Pathologist Needed NOW Madison, SD Madison, SD 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - NOW Overview: Hiring a Speech-Language...

NEW School Speech Language Pathologist Needed NOW Near Colton, SD

  • Colton, SD (19 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colton, SD (19 miles from Salem, SD)
  • 45+ days ago

NEW* School Speech Language Pathologist Needed NOW Near Colton, SD Colton, SD 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - NOW Overview: Hiring a Speech-Language...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Salem, SD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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