Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Emporia, VA

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)

  • Courtland, VA (24 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Courtland, VA (24 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 18 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Courtland, VA (24 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Courtland, VA (24 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 1 day ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,664 per week

  • Courtland, VA (24 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Courtland, VA (24 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 3 days ago

GetMed Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Courtland, Virginia....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,763 per week. Job in Roanoke Rapids Gr8Jobs

  • Roanoke Rapids, NC (21 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Roanoke Rapids, NC (21 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 6 days ago

OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina....

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Emporia, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Emporia, VA
  • 8 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...

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....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2618/wk gross

  • Emporia, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Emporia, VA
  • 9 days ago

Job Number Job Number 910134 Description Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Emporia, VA....

Source Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Emporia, Virginia....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School) (book by 6/27 and get $1,000 bonus)

  • Lawrenceville, VA (15 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, VA (15 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 10 days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School

  • Lawrenceville, VA (15 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, VA (15 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 10 days ago

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Lawrenceville, VA to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Job in Roanoke Rapids Gr8Jobs

  • Roanoke Rapids, NC (21 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Roanoke Rapids, NC (21 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Roanoke Rapids, NC Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for...

SLP / Speech Language Pathologist Long Term Care/Skilled Nursing Facility in ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC

  • Roanoke Rapids, NC (21 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Roanoke Rapids, NC (21 miles from Emporia, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Language Pathologist to join our travel team in a SNF UNIT setting, in ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC!...

Speech Language Pathologist Is Needed for Traveling Help in VA

  • Emporia, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Emporia, VA
  • 10 days ago

Quick Facts: Monday through Friday schedule with alternate weekends Guaranteed 30 hours per week, scheduled for 40 hours Adult and geriatric patient population Skilled nursing facility setting...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 910134

  • Emporia, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Emporia, VA
  • 11 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Emporia, VA....

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

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Emporia, VA

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Highest Education Level

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