SLP Jobs in Oxford, 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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School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist for South Houston

  • Oxford, MS
  • 17 hours ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 17 hours ago

Providing speech therapy services, both individually and in group settings, to help students improve their communication skills....

Speech and Language Pathologists Needed in Florida Travel Position

  • Oxford, MS
  • 17 hours ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 17 hours ago

Exciting Opportunity: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed! Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of students?...

LES Speech Language Pathologist

  • Oxford, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 6 days ago

LES Speech Language Pathologist Title: Speech Language/Pathologist TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Such duties and responsibilities as may be assigned including, but not limited to: Implements...

NEW* Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job with VocoVision- Remote Teletherapy Oxford, MS Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP...

Remote Work

is seeking a passionate and skilled **Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)** to join our network of teletherapy professionals for the current school year....

Remote Work

Job Title: Virtual School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job- Mississippi Job Description: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our virtual school-based...

Full-Time, School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Oxford, MI

  • Oxford, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Full-Time, School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Oxford, MI Oxford, MS 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC-CF) Need in Oxford...

School Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Como, MS

  • Como, MS (22 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Como, MS (22 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

School Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Como, MS Como, MS Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who is interested in...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • Paris, MS (12 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Paris, MS (12 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

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...

School Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) McCutcheon, MS

  • University, MS (3 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • University, MS (3 miles from Oxford, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

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

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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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This course teaches you how to implement a Mindfulness, Meditation, & Movement Program into your care with seniors and the aging population. The OMindful Program was created through evidence-based...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Oxford, MS

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Highest Education Level

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