Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Waco, 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 Pathologist (Pool)

  • Robinson, TX (5 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Robinson, TX (5 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 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

  • Robinson, TX (5 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Robinson, TX (5 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 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. Job in Waco Gr8Jobs

  • Robinson, TX (5 miles from Waco, TX)
  • moments ago
  • Robinson, TX (5 miles from Waco, TX)
  • moments ago

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

Speech Pathologist (Pool). Job in Waco Gr8Jobs

  • Robinson, TX (5 miles from Waco, TX)
  • moments ago
  • Robinson, TX (5 miles from Waco, TX)
  • moments ago

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

Speech Pathologist - ASHA (2025-26 School Year)

  • Waco, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 12 hours ago

*Supervisors of licensed speech-language assistants must be licensed by SBESLPA as speech- language pathologists....

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow

  • Waco, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities The licensed Intern Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed speech therapy to pediatric patients in a home health setting....

Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist

  • Moody, TX (22 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Moody, TX (22 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team....

Speech Pathologist

  • Waco, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 2 days ago

Speech Pathology Position Available Klaras Childrens Center ECI (Birth to 3) Program with the Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network (Feeding Therapist preferred; SLP-intern/CF welcome) The...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Waco, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 4 days ago

Provide mentoring and workshops for speech therapy students. Evaluate patient progress and adjust therapy programs as necessary to ensure optimal results....

Speech Language Pathologist/SLP

  • Waco, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 6 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist/SLP Location: Waco, Texas Job Type: Travel Work Site: Onsite Category: Travel Skills: Rehabilitation Weekly Gross Pay: $2056.72 Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Position: 305254...

Speech Language Pathologist(SLP) / Travel / Rehabilitation

  • Waco, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 8 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist(SLP) / Travel / Rehabilitation Speech Language Pathologist Rehabilitation Type: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Waco, TX MAS Medical Staffing is currently seeking a(n)...

Speech Therapist PRN

  • Waco, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 8 days ago

Overview PRN days Are you a highly skilled and compassionate speech pathologist looking for a rewarding opportunity in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the...

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Job

  • Waco, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 8 days ago

language pathologist with Jackson Therapy Partners, youll get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 25/26 - Waco, TX

  • Waco, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 14 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Job Qualifications : Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) License in TX. Experience working with school-aged children....

Speech Language Pathology Assistant Job Texas

  • Marlin, TX (23 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Marlin, TX (23 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 15 days ago

In this role, you will support speech-language pathologists in delivering therapy services to students with communication disorders, helping them achieve their speech and language goals....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Waco, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Waco, TX offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 Waco, TX
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%