Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bruceton, TN

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

  • Mc Lemoresville, TN (16 miles from Bruceton, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mc Lemoresville, TN (16 miles from Bruceton, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) $5,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Bruceton, TN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bruceton, TN
  • 8 hours ago

In-house rehab programs with empowering work environments Part of a network of nearly 200 facilities in 26 states Continuing education and growth opportunities Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)

  • Bruceton, TN
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bruceton, TN
  • 22 hours ago

Compensation: $1,852.35 - $2,029.7, Weekly Compensation: $1,852.35 - $2,029.7, Weekly

As a skilled nursing facility speech-language pathologist, you'll help patients with swallowing, speaking, understanding and other speech-related tasks they need to function....

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled

  • Bruceton, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Bruceton, TN
  • 3 days ago

join a dedicated team at a prestigious facility located in the heart of Bruceton, TN. This center is renowned for its quality care and community engagement. As part of your role, you'll be...

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Paris, TN (18 miles from Bruceton, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Paris, TN (18 miles from Bruceton, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most. Youll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC) - SNF / LTC - Contract

  • Bruceton, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Bruceton, TN
  • 4 days ago

Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP....

Speech Language Pathologist- FT- Henry County, TN

  • Paris, TN (18 miles from Bruceton, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Paris, TN (18 miles from Bruceton, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Master's Degree in Speech and Language Therapy....

Speech Language Pathologist Outpatient - PRN

  • Paris, TN (18 miles from Bruceton, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Paris, TN (18 miles from Bruceton, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications: Current license as Speech Language Pathologist or ability to obtain in the state of practice. Previous experience in outpatient, preferred....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bruceton, TN

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Highest Education Level

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