SLP Jobs in Ruidoso, NM

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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NEW School based Speech Language Pathologist Mescalero NM

  • Mescalero, NM (13 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mescalero, NM (13 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 11 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

NEW School based Speech Language Pathologist Ruidoso Downs NM

  • Ruidoso Downs, NM (9 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ruidoso Downs, NM (9 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 11 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

NEW School based Speech Language Pathologist Alto NM

  • Alto, NM (2 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 11 days ago
  • Alto, NM (2 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 11 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

NEW School based Speech Language Pathologist Nogal NM

  • Nogal, NM (9 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 11 days ago
  • Nogal, NM (9 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 11 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

NEW School based Speech Language Pathologist Hondo NM

  • Hondo, NM (16 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hondo, NM (16 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 11 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

NEW School based Speech Language Pathologist Lincoln NM

  • Lincoln, NM (11 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lincoln, NM (11 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 11 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

School SLP - Speech Language Pathologist Job - Ruidoso, NM

  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 13 days ago

School SLP - Speech Language Pathologist Job - Ruidoso, NM Soliant is seeking a SLP for a school district south of Ruidoso, New Mexico. Apply now to secure your position in this great district!...

School Based Speech Language Pathologist or CFY

  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 14 days ago

Soliant Health is working with a school district in the Ruidoso, NM area to fill their opening for a full time Speech Language Pathologist - SLP. This district welcomes SLP-CFY's as well!...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP or CFY - School Based

  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 14 days ago

Soliant Health is in search of an SLP or CFY for a full time opening with a school district near Ruidoso, NM....

If you are interested in this SLP/CFY opportunity or others with Soliant please contact Tracey at ... (call or text) or .... You will most likely get a faster response via text....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 16 days ago
  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 16 days ago

RequirementsSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)StartDate: 8/15/2025 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $1975.72 - $2164.88 AMN Healthcare is partnering with a...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)

  • Alto, NM (2 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 18 days ago
  • Alto, NM (2 miles from Ruidoso, NM)
  • 18 days ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Alto, NM Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP - CFY JOB TYPE Contract Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Details: Location: Alto, NM Position...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)

  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 18 days ago
  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 18 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Details: Location: Ruidoso, NM Position Type: Full-time Dates: 25/26 SY Key Responsibilities: Conduct speech and language assessments and provide therapy to students...

Speech Therapist - Ruidoso, NM

  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Language Pathologist Responsibilities Responsibilities:*Evaluates and treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of speech, language...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity in New Mexico

  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 30+ days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity in New Mexico Ruidoso, NM 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Requirements Must have a Master's Level Degree in Speech-Language...

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Ruidoso, NM

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Highest Education Level

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