SLP Jobs in Gardner, KS

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job in Schools

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 19 hours ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) We are looking for licensed Virtual Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team and provide high-quality teletherapy services to students....

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Speech Language Pathologist Opening Overland Park, KS

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 20 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist Opening| Overland Park, KS Overland Park, KS 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant is seeking a dynamic Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Olathe, KS

  • Olathe, KS (8 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (8 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 20 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Olathe, KS Olathe, KS 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is partnering with an exceptional school district in Kansas, near Olathe....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Gardner, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Gardner, KS
  • 1 day ago

Gardner Edgerton USD 231 usd231.com Thank you for your interest in Gardner Edgerton USD #231. Please visit our website to complete our online application. www.usd231.com

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based Fluency & Articulation Clinician Overland Park, KS

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Overland Park, Kansas Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Overland Park, KS Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: $40$50...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Academic Speech & Language Therapist Baldwin City, KS

  • Baldwin City, KS (16 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baldwin City, KS (16 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Baldwin City, Kansas Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Baldwin City, KS Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: $40$50...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Social Communication & Language Coach Wellsville, KS

  • Wellsville, KS (12 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wellsville, KS (12 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Wellsville, Kansas Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Wellsville, KS Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: $40$50 per...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) K-8 Language & Communication Support Ottawa, KS

  • Ottawa, KS (22 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ottawa, KS (22 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Ottawa, Kansas Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Ottawa, KS Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: $40$50 per hour Caseload...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based Speech Interventionist Louisburg, KS

  • Louisburg, KS (20 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisburg, KS (20 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Louisburg, Kansas Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Louisburg, KS Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: $40$50 per hour...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Language & Fluency Specialist De Soto, KS

  • De Soto, KS (9 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • De Soto, KS (9 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) De Soto, Kansas Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near De Soto, KS Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: $40$50 per hour Caseload...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Student Success & Communication Coach Paola, KS

  • Paola, KS (16 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paola, KS (16 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Paola, Kansas Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Paola, KS Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: $40$50 per hour Caseload...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Speech & Language Development Clinician Olathe, KS

  • Olathe, KS (8 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (8 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Olathe, Kansas Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Olathe, KS Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: $40$50 per hour Caseload...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Classroom Communication Therapist Edgerton, KS

  • Edgerton, KS (5 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Edgerton, KS (5 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Edgerton, Kansas Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Edgerton, KS Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: $40$50 per hour...

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Gardner, Kansas Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Gardner, KS Schedule: Full-Time Compensation: $40$50 per hour Caseload...

SLP in Kansas City, MO

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Gardner, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Kansas City, MO Job Type: Full Time Contract Salary: $45-55/hour About Us: Soliant is seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist...

Demographic Data for Gardner, KS

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Gardner, KS

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Gardner, KS offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.7%
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 SLPs in Gardner, KS
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%