Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Burkeville, TX

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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Travel Long Term Care (LTC) Speech Language Pathologist - $1,990 per week. Job in Deridder Gr8Jobs

  • Deridder, LA (24 miles from Burkeville, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deridder, LA (24 miles from Burkeville, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Long Term Care (LTC) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Deridder, Louisiana....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) FT

  • Hemphill, TX (22 miles from Burkeville, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hemphill, TX (22 miles from Burkeville, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Hemphill Care Center is scouting for a full time Speech Language Pathologist to join its in-house therapy team in East Texas....

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Anacoco, LA (19 miles from Burkeville, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Anacoco, LA (19 miles from Burkeville, TX)
  • 27 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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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Burkeville, TX

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Highest Education Level

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