Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Cooper, 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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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • Paris, TX (12 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paris, TX (12 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ladonia, TX (24 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ladonia, TX (24 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) We're seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who is committed to helping children overcome barriers, achieve milestones, and flourish....

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Paris, TX (12 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Paris, TX (12 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 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)

  • Paris, TX (12 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Paris, TX (12 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 5 days ago

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...

PRN Speech Pathologist - SLP

  • Paris, TX (12 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Paris, TX (12 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 12 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...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Ladonia, TX (24 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Ladonia, TX (24 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) We're seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who is committed to helping children overcome barriers, achieve milestones, and flourish....

Speech Language Pathologist/CF

  • Commerce, TX (23 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Commerce, TX (23 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Bonus points for: -3+ years as a pediatric Speech Language Pathologist -Experience in a home-health setting....

UT Health ET Home Health Speech Language Pathologist

  • Sulphur Springs, TX (15 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Sulphur Springs, TX (15 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 26 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Administer and evaluate hearing or speech and language test results, barium swallow results, or medical or background information to diagnose and plan treatment...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Sulphur Springs, TX (15 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sulphur Springs, TX (15 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Speech Pathologist-PRN

  • Paris, TX (12 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Paris, TX (12 miles from Cooper, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

*Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Cooper, TX

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Highest Education Level

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