Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Centralia, WA

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 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,206 to $2,356 per week in Tumwater, WA

  • Aya Healthcare
  • Tumwater, WA (16 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tumwater, WA (16 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 1 hour ago

Aya Education has an immediate opening for the following position: Speech Language Pathologist School in Tumwater, WA....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • K12 CORE - Midwest Atlantic
  • Centralia, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Centralia, WA
  • 2 days ago

Help Students Find Their Voice-and Your Own INVO, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to join our growing team in Centralia,...

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Speech Therapist

  • (South Creek Post Acute) South Creek SNF Healthcare, LLC
  • Centralia, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Centralia, WA
  • 4 days ago

care team Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all regulatory requirements Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment strategies and progress What We're Looking For Current Speech-Language...

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Pediatric SLP in Centralia, WA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Centralia, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Centralia, WA
  • 6 days ago

This opportunity is ideal for Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs, CCC or CFY) as well as Speech Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) ready to support students' social and academic success....

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,749 to $3,557 per week in Centralia, WA

  • CompHealth
  • Centralia, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Centralia, WA
  • 11 days ago

CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Schools

  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Adna, WA (8 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Adna, WA (8 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Language Pathologists (SLP) for a 2026-2027 school year assignment in Chehalis, WA!...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,227 to $2,296 per week in Tumwater, WA

  • AlliedTravelCareers
  • Tumwater, WA (16 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Tumwater, WA (16 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 12 days ago

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Pioneer Healthcare Services to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Tumwater, Washington, 98512!...

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SLP School Based Position 26/27 School Year

  • Soliant Health
  • Centralia, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Centralia, WA
  • 12 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) -Centralia, WA Location: Centralia WA Job Type: Full-Time Setting: School-Based Responsibilities Conduct speech, language,...

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Pediatric Speech Pathology - Tenino, WA

  • Soliant Health
  • Tenino, WA (10 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tenino, WA (10 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Ready to begin your next adventure as a school-based speech-language pathologist? to make a difference in the lives of students and enjoy a dynamic, collaborative work environment!...

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Travel School Speech Pathology

  • Soliant Health
  • Centralia, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Centralia, WA
  • 13 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Travel Embark on your next adventure as a traveling Speech-Language Pathologist and unlock the unique career advantages that come with mobility!...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,910 to $3,059 per week in Lacey, WA

  • Aya Healthcare
  • Lacey, WA (21 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lacey, WA (21 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Aya Education has an immediate opening for the following position: Speech Language Pathologist School in Lacey, WA....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Schools 26/27 $75/ hour

  • Amergis
  • Chehalis, WA (8 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chehalis, WA (8 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 19 days ago

#LI-JD5 Job Category: Education Job Function: Education | Speech Language Pathologist | Speech Language Pathologist School Job Type: Contract - Full Time Setting: Schools Position Type: Healthcare Office...

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School Speech Pathology Tenino, Washington

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Tenino, WA (10 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Tenino, WA (10 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 22 days ago

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing Speech-Language Pathology services to students in a school setting near Tenino, WA for the upcoming academic year. Openings include a variety...

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Speech Pathology Assistant - Lacey, WA

  • Soliant Health
  • Lacey, WA (21 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Lacey, WA (21 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 29 days ago

Core Responsibilities: Provide direct therapy services to students as guided by a licensed speech-language pathologist, targeting speech, language, voice, and fluency....

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Pediatric Grades 9 - 12 Speech Therapist in Lacey, WA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Lacey, WA (21 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lacey, WA (21 miles from Centralia, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students growth and communication as a dedicated speech-language pathologist....

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Demographic Data for Centralia, WA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Centralia, WA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Centralia, WA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Centralia, WA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%