SLP Jobs in Waco, TX

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 (CF) - Sign On Bonus $6,000

  • Waco, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 21 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (CF) We're seeking Speech-Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellows looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a unique home health setting....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $5,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Waco, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 20 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) We're seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who is committed to helping children overcome barriers, achieve milestones, and flourish....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Waco, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 24 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (CF) We're seeking Speech-Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellows looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a unique home health setting....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Waco, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 4 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Waco, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Waco, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist -....

Speech Language Pathologist PRN

  • Waco, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 18 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY The Speech Language Pathologist PRN plans and administers speech language pathology services including evaluation, treatment and education programs for patients to restore speech, language...

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, long term acute care speech language pathologist, long term...

Job Number Job Number 890293 Description Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Waco, TX Start Date: 04/28/2025 Shift: Unknown Setting: Mixed Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)

  • Waco, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 1 day ago

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, skilled speech therapist, skilled speech language pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Waco, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 3 days ago

Requirements Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP....

Health Solutions is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our travel team in a SNF UNIT setting, in WACO, TX!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (769898)

  • Waco, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 3 days ago

Job type: Traveler Shift: Other Certifications: BCLS/BLS Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Speech Language Pathologist position for a 13 week assignment in Waco, TX!...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Waco, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 3 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist travel assignment Client in Waco, TX is looking for a Rehabilitation Speech Language Pathologist to help them out for 13 weeks....

Speech Therapist/SLP

  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago

Requirements: •Current American Heart Association Healthcare Providers CPR •Adventurous Attitude •Master's degree in Speech Pathology •Enjoys meeting new people and learning new things •New Grads...

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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....
Mindfulness Meditation Practitioner Training, MBSR
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 Waco, TX

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Highest Education Level

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