SLP Jobs in Freeport, ME

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 (SLP)

Lewiston, ME (15 miles from Freeport, ME)
60+ days ago

Lewiston, ME (15 miles from Freeport, ME)
60+ days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

Lewiston, ME (15 miles from Freeport, ME)
23 days ago

Lewiston, ME (15 miles from Freeport, ME)
23 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening near Topsham, Maine

Topsham, ME (10 miles from Freeport, ME)
8 hours ago

Topsham, ME (10 miles from Freeport, ME)
8 hours ago

I am setting up interviews for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position with a school district near Topsham, Maine....

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Needed for School-Based Position in Maine

Auburn, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
8 hours ago

Auburn, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
8 hours ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist Needed for School-Based Position in Maine Location- Fully Virtual Join our team as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Maine with VocoVision, where you'll play a pivotal...

School-Based Fully Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist Position in Maine

South Portland, ME (19 miles from Freeport, ME)
8 hours ago

South Portland, ME (19 miles from Freeport, ME)
8 hours ago

Fully virtual Speech Language Pathologist Position Hiring now - Maine Location- Remote As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will work directly with students to diagnose, assess, and treat speech and...

Speech Language Pathologist – k-2

Scarborough, ME (22 miles from Freeport, ME)
15 hours ago

Scarborough, ME (22 miles from Freeport, ME)
15 hours ago

SLP needed to help cover a medical leave in a K-2 School Setting starting 5/2 3-6 weeks with potential for summer and 25-26 SY opportunities The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for the implementation...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job near Windham, ME

Windham, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
3 days ago

Windham, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
3 days ago