SLP Jobs in Wales, 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 (5 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (5 miles from Wales, 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 (5 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (5 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 23 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) Opening near Topsham, Maine

  • Topsham, ME (12 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Topsham, ME (12 miles from Wales, 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 (8 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Auburn, ME (8 miles from Wales, 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 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job near Lewiston, ME

  • Lewiston, ME (5 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (5 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity K-12 School Join a supportive school environment dedicated to student success!...

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

  • Brunswick, ME (17 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME (17 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity K-12 School Join a supportive school environment dedicated to student success!...

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

  • Topsham, ME (12 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Topsham, ME (12 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity K-12 School Join a supportive school environment dedicated to student success!...

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

  • Freeport, ME (18 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Freeport, ME (18 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity K-12 School Join a supportive school environment dedicated to student success!...

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

  • Augusta, ME (23 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (23 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity K-12 School Join a supportive school environment dedicated to student success!...

24/25 Extended School Year Speech Language Pathologist

  • Brunswick, ME (17 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME (17 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Brunswick Special Education Department is seeking a speech language pathologist for our Special Education Extended School Year Program....

Speech & Language Pathologist

  • Lisbon, ME (8 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lisbon, ME (8 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 7 days ago

MUST HAVE SPEECH & LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST LICENSE and CHRC CERTIFICATION....

Speech Pathologist

  • Brunswick, ME (17 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME (17 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 11 days ago

License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) temporary/permanent license as a Speech-Language Pathologist required or in compliance with the state practice act....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Freeport, Maine

  • Freeport, ME (18 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Freeport, ME (18 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 12 days ago

Soliant is hiring an speech language pathologist for a school-based role in Freeport, Maine. New grads and experienced therapists are welcome to apply....

New School Speech Language Pathologist SLP Opening in Freeport Maine

  • Bustins Island, ME (22 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bustins Island, ME (22 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 12 days ago

School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Freeport, Maine Are you a passionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) looking for an exciting opportunity to positively impact the lives of students...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Gardiner, ME (13 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 13 days ago
  • Gardiner, ME (13 miles from Wales, ME)
  • 13 days ago

passionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to support students with language needs in MSAD #11....

Demographic Data for Wales, ME

Moving to Wales, ME? Find some basic demographic data about Wales, ME below.


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Salary for SLP Jobs in Wales, ME

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

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