SLP Jobs in Roanoke, VA

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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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient & Schools - Monthly Incentive

  • Vinton, VA (8 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Vinton, VA (8 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 10 days ago

As a full-time Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, you will provide direct patient care ina variety of treatment settings, which may include outpatient clinics, schools,and Early Intervention....

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Full-Time

  • Wirtz, VA (15 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wirtz, VA (15 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 10 days ago

As a full-time Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, you will provide direct patient care ina variety of treatment settings, which may include outpatient clinics, schools,and Early Intervention....

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 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 Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 12 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...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 21 hours ago

When assessing and treating patients with complex or rare speech, language, voice, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders, SLPs may require consultation with an SLP at the full performance...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 21 hours ago

palate disorders - which are congenital and require training for improved articulation and voice production stuttering (defects in speech fluency) which seems to be aggravated by psychological trauma aphasia...

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,938 per week

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 3 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago

When assessing and treating patients with complex or rare speech, language, voice, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders, SLPs may require consultation with an SLP at the full performance...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,190 per week

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours...

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,836 per week

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 36 hours per week 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days 12 hours...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Bellvue, VA

  • Bedford, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bedford, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a welcoming K-12 school team near Bellvue, VA....

Speech Language Pathologist- Pediatric Rehab

  • Roanoke, VA (1 mile from Roanoke, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (1 mile from Roanoke, VA)
  • 5 days ago

How Youll Help Transform Healthcare: Full Time. Pediatric Rehab patient base. Sign on bonus Eligible up to $20,000*** Confirms and interprets physician referrals, performs patient assessments,...

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,996 per week

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 6 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 36 hours per week 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days 12 hours...

Travel Speech Therapist - $2,082 per week

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 8 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 04/07/2025 04/07/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

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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 Roanoke, VA

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Highest Education Level

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