SLP Jobs in Gulfport, MS

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 Pathologist (Pool)

  • Diamondhead, MS (17 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 26 days ago
  • Diamondhead, MS (17 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 26 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Diamondhead, MS (17 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 28 days ago
  • Diamondhead, MS (17 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 28 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ocean Springs, MS (18 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ocean Springs, MS (18 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist Job Description/Summary The Staff Speech Pathologist shall provide quality speech/dysphagia evaluations and treatments to patients with communication and/or swallowing deficits...

Telehealth Speech Language Pathologist Job Certified in Mississippi

  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 5 days ago

Write and monitor IEP's Provide Speech therapy to students remotely MS SLP Qualifications- Must be a licensed SLP-CCC Must be certified in Mississippi Must be comfortable with a 1099 position Must...

Digital Telehealth School Speech Language Pathologist Mississippi

  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS (10 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 5 days ago

We are currently on the market for a licensed Speech Language Pathologist for a full-time digital telehealth position for the 2024-2025 school year in Mississippi....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - PRN

  • Ocean Springs, MS (18 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 18 days ago
  • Ocean Springs, MS (18 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 18 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

Full Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Wortham, MS

  • Saucier, MS (14 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saucier, MS (14 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who is interested in working in a school setting in the Wortham, MS area....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) / PRN

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 21 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 21 days ago

Overview Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN/Per Diem/As Needed Pay: $50.00 per hour Select Specialty Hospital Gulfport At Select Specialty Hospitals, a division...

Speech Therapist

  • Pass Christian, MS (12 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Pass Christian, MS (12 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back ....

Student-SLP

  • Ocean Springs, MS (18 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Ocean Springs, MS (18 miles from Gulfport, MS)
  • 22 days ago

Responsibilities Under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), the Speech-Language Pathology Student organizes and provides speech-language services for the agency to facilitate rehabilitation...

School Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 24 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 24 days ago

School Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Gulfport, MS Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join a school district in the Gulfport,...

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) for Mississippi Schools

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 27 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 27 days ago

Soliant Health is teaming up with a school district in Mississippi to find a remote Speech-Language Pathologist....

Teletherapy School Speech-Language Pathologist in Mississippi

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 27 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 27 days ago

As a Teletherapy School Speech-Language Pathologist, you will deliver online speech and language therapy services to K-12 students....

Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job- Virtual Teletherapy

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job- Virtual Teletherapy Gulfport, MS Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Role Requirements: Master's Degree in Speech Pathology...

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Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job in Schools

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job in Schools Gulfport, MS 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) We are looking for licensed...

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Demographic Data for Gulfport, MS

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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 Gulfport, MS

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Highest Education Level

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