Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in La Crosse, WI

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

  • Vernon Memorial HealthCare
  • Viroqua, WI (22 miles from La Crosse, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Viroqua, WI (22 miles from La Crosse, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Speech Language Pathologists evaluate and treat outpatients and inpatients for speech, language, cognition, and swallowing pathologies....

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Speech Language Pathologist II

  • Houston Methodist
  • Houston, MN (20 miles from La Crosse, WI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Houston, MN (20 miles from La Crosse, WI)
  • 23 days ago

EXPERIENCE Three years of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required SLP - Speech Language Pathologist - State Licensure - Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation_PSV...

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Hiring now $60.00/hour Speech Language Pathologist 26/27 SY

  • Amergis
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 28 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 28 days ago

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

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Speech Language Pathologist - La Crosse

  • Amergis
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 28 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 28 days ago

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

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Home Health Speech Therapist Part time up to 15 hours a week

  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Provide a written Plan of Care for Speech Therapy goals and outcomes Maintains the plan of care for assigned patients according to identified Speech Therapy goals and outcomes....

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Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Outpatient: Part-time

  • Aegis Therapies
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 90+ days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Partners In Excellence
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Partners in Excellence is looking for a full-time or part-time Speech Language Pathologist to join our team!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in La Crosse, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in La Crosse, WI 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 La Crosse, WI
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%