Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Elkins, WV

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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The SLP Instructor works with students of varying abilities with disabilities and provides both individual and group support inside and outside of the classroom with the goal of promoting the...

Speech-Language Pathologist - Extended School Year (Summer 2025) (Extra-Curricular) - Posting #24-25-526

  • Philippi, WV (19 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philippi, WV (19 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 1 day ago

Pathologist Immediate Supervisor: Director of Student Support Services Qualifications: Valid West Virginia Teaching Certificate Endorsed in Speech-Language Pathologist 0K-AD See Attached Job Description...

West Virginia-Job: Remote Speech Language Pathologist (K-12) Empower Learning through Telehealth!

  • Job, WV (16 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 14 days ago
  • Job, WV (16 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 14 days ago

Introduction: Seize an enriching telehealth role as a Remote Speech Language Pathologist and contribute significantly....

Remote Work

REMOTE -Speech Language Pathologist-Delaware for this School Year

  • Job, WV (16 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 14 days ago
  • Job, WV (16 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 14 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is actively looking to fill the job of a Remote Speech Language Pathologist in West Virginia....

Remote Work

NEW Clinical Fellow (CF) Speech Language Pathologist Needed in Buckhannon , West Virginia!

  • Buckhannon, WV (20 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buckhannon, WV (20 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to gain clinical experience and refine their skills...

NEW* Speech Language Pathologist CCC/CF (SLP) - FullTime - needed in Elkins, WV!...

NEW 25/26 School Year - SLP - Full Time - needed in Buckhannon, WV!

  • Buckhannon, WV (20 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Buckhannon, WV (20 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

Buckhannon, WV Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP - CFY JOB TYPE Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CF) - *New Grads Welcome* Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist looking...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Philippi, WV (19 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philippi, WV (19 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 90+ days ago

Evaluates patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, and oral motor disorders in different settings/situations....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Elkins, WV

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Highest Education Level

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