SLP Jobs in Alexandria, LA

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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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Woodworth, LA (7 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Woodworth, LA (7 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 12 days ago

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

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist/SLP

  • Hessmer, LA (22 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hessmer, LA (22 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 13 days ago

Diamond Rehab is looking for a qualified Speech Language Pathologist for an open position in Hessmer, LA. We are looking for someone who will provide quality patient care and be a team player....

Virtual Speech Pathologist (SLP) - Louisiana

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 16 days ago

Virtual Speech Pathologist (SLP) - Louisiana Alexandria, LA 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Remote (Louisiana-based...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Alexandria, LA

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 21 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 21 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Alexandria, LA Alexandria, LA 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Speech Language Pathologist Location: Alexandria, Louisiana Soliant is partnering...

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening SLP Alexandria Louisiana

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 45+ days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Remote Work

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening SLP Colfax Louisiana

  • Colfax, LA (22 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colfax, LA (22 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 90+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist-Phys Med Therapy Speech-Full Time

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 24 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 24 days ago

Speech Pathologist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Speech Therapy Practice Act as they apply for providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated...

Speech Pathologist-Phys Med Therapy Speech-Full Time

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 26 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 26 days ago

Speech Pathologist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Speech Therapy Practice Act as they apply for providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated...

NEW Louisiana SLP School Telehealth Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 28 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Louisiana Looking for an opportunity to work in the comfort of your own home?...

Speech-Language Pathologist SLP Job in Alexandria, LA

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist SLP Job in Alexandria, LA Alexandria, LA 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who is interested...

School Speech Language Pathologist Job (SLP CCC or CF) Massachusetts

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 30+ days ago

School Speech Language Pathologist Job (SLP CCC or CF) | Massachusetts Alexandria, LA 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Therapist (SLP) to join...

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Alexandria, LA

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 30+ days ago

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Alexandria, LA Alexandria, LA 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time Alexandria...

School-Based SLP Needed Alexandria, LA

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 30+ days ago

School-Based SLP Needed | Alexandria, LA Alexandria, LA 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Job Posting: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Alexandria, LA Position: Speech Language Pathologist...

NEW Full Time Speech Language Pathologist 24/25 (SLP) in Deville, Louisiana

  • Deville, LA (17 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Deville, LA (17 miles from Alexandria, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

NEW* Full Time Speech Language Pathologist 24/25 (SLP) in Deville, Louisiana Deville, LA Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist...

Demographic Data for Alexandria, LA

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons
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The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Alexandria, LA

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Alexandria, LA 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 Alexandria, LA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%