SLP Jobs in Topeka, 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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WORK FROM HOME Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC) Topeka, KS

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Kansas (Remote) Job Type: Full-Time Company: VocoVision About Us: VocoVision is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to delivering...

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Speech/Language Pathologist (SPED)-2025-26 School Year

  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago

Mentor to new speech/language pathologists....

The VocoVision team, in collaboration with Sunbelt, is actively seeking a Teletherapy Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) for a remote position in Kansas....

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Remote Kansas SLP-CCC Job

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago

The VocoVision team, in collaboration with Sunbelt, is actively seeking a Teletherapy Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) for a remote position in Kansas....

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Speech Pathologist - PRN

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary The Speech Pathologist is to assess, diagnose, treat and help prevent speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, swallowing, fluency and other related disorders. Duties and...

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job- Near Topeka,KS

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago

New SLP-CFY graduates are encouraged to apply for an opportunity to work closely with an experienced SLP-CCC as their supervisor....

School Based Speech Language Pathologist - Emporia, KS area

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago

Looking for a schools based Speech Language Pathologist - SLP or CFY for a schools contract job near Emporia, KS....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP Topeka, Kansas

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago

Soliant Health is looking for a Speech Language PathologistSLP for a job opening near the Topeka, KS area for the upcoming school year....

Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist - SLP Kansas

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago

Soliant Health is looking for an SLPSpeech Language Pathologist for a teletherapy job based out of a Kansas – KS school system. The position can be either full or part time....

Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist - SLP Kansas

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago

Soliant Health is looking for a full-time Speech Language PathologistSLP for a teletherapy opening with a school district in Kansas....

2025-26 Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) Opportunity - Topeka, KS

  • Topeka, KS
  • 21 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 21 days ago

2025-26 Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) Opportunity - Topeka, KS Topeka, KS Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Kansas Soliant is seeking...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Topeka, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 60+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologists provide personalized instruction and feedback to support skill development and functional improvement....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Auburn, KS (13 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 29 days ago
  • Auburn, KS (13 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 29 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Carbondale, KS (15 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 29 days ago
  • Carbondale, KS (15 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 29 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Oskaloosa, KS (20 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 29 days ago
  • Oskaloosa, KS (20 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 29 days ago

Current license in Speech Therapy as required by state law. Certification in clinical competency. One-year clinical experience preferred....

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons
The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...
The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Topeka, KS

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Highest Education Level

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