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 Language Pathologist, Home Health

  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago

As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility Participate in the development and periodic...

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Robinson, TX (5 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Robinson, TX (5 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 60+ 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

  • Woodway, TX (6 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodway, TX (6 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Woodway Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center as an amazing opportunity for an In-House Full Time Speech Language Pathologist in Waco, TX!...

Competitive Pay Rates & Benefits Full Housing Placement Assistance Health Insurance Benefits (AETNA) Up to $400 in Credentials Assistance 401K Benefits after 3 Months American Heart Certification...

Interviewing Speech Language Pathologists- near Town West, Texas

  • West, TX (15 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • West, TX (15 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist responsibilities will include: Therapy services for an onsite caseload Evals, reports, IEPs Collaboration with the multidisciplinary team Speech Language Pathologist - Must...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Waco, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 9 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Waco, TX!...

Speech Language Pathologist-PRN

  • Waco, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 9 days ago

We are looking for experienced Speech Language Pathologists who want to provide truly patient-centered care in Waco, TX and surrounding areas - with PRN positions available that accept patients for...

Full Time School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - near Abbott TX

  • Abbott, TX (23 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Abbott, TX (23 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract SLP A school district located near Abbott, TX has a position open for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)....

Speech Pathologist - Assistant

  • Waco, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications: Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree Texas license as Assistant in Speech Language Pathology Special Knowledge/Skills: Skill in individual and group speech and language therapy...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $6,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Waco, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 12 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....

PRN Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Waco, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 12 days ago

Halcyon Home is hiring a PRN Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist to support our growing geriatric home health population in Waco, TX and surrounding areas....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Waco, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 13 days ago

16464 Code : 9588-2 Location : 999 DFW WACO DSTRCT OFF SECOND Grade : BAND 4-PROF Group : DALLAS FOR Job Family : PRINCIPAL/ASSISTANT Job Class : SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST Posting Start : 05/15/2025...

Speech Pathologist - ASHA

  • Waco, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 13 days ago

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

Speech-Language Pathologist

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

Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist Exemption Status/Test: Exempt Reports to: Director of Special Programs Date Revised: 3/2025 Dept....

NEW Speech Language Pathologist (CCC/CFY) Needed in San Antonio (Alamo Ranch), Texas!

  • West, TX (15 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • West, TX (15 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Waco, TX

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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
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 Waco, TX
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%