SLP Jobs in Fairmont, WV

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

  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 4 days ago

Participates in the Performance Improvement program of the Rehabilitation Services department with emphasis on speech therapy, to assure the delivery of appropriate, timely, and cost-effective services...

Full Time Float Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fairmont, WV
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairmont, WV
  • 7 days ago

Speech/Language Pathologist Reports to: Clinical Manager JOB SUMMARY: The Speech/Language Pathologist organizes and conducts speech/language programs for Odyssey to facilitate rehabilitation....

1.0 Speech Language Pathologist, full time, 200 day employment term, itinerant, Victory Elementary based

  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 7 days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 7 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/Speech Language Pathologist Date Posted: 4/2/2025 Location: Victory Elementary School County: Harrison County Schools FILE: GBB TITLE: Speech-Language Pathologist...

Speech Pathologist-WVU Childrens Hospital-PRN

  • Morgantown, WV (10 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 9 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV (10 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 9 days ago

Participates in the Performance Improvement program of the Rehabilitation Services department with emphasis on speech therapy, to assure the delivery of appropriate, timely, and cost-effective services...

WVU-Speech Pathologist-Per Diem -87824

  • Morgantown, WV (10 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 9 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV (10 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 9 days ago

Participates in the Performance Improvement program of the Rehabilitation Services department with emphasis on speech therapy, to assure the delivery of appropriate, timely, and cost-effective services...

Speech Pathologist-Part Time-Acute Hospital

  • Morgantown, WV (10 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 11 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV (10 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 11 days ago

Participates in the Performance Improvement program of the Rehabilitation Services department with emphasis on speech therapy, to assure the delivery of appropriate, timely, and cost-effective services...

FY26: Speech Pathologist, Little Bennett ES, 0.4 FTE

  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 16 days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 16 days ago

FY26: Speech Pathologist, Little Bennett ES, 0.4 FTE (250022U) Job Description FY26: Speech Pathologist, Little Bennett ES, 0.4 FTE Job Specific Information: The position will work with students...

Speech and Language Specialist

  • Fairmont, WV
  • 18 days ago
  • Fairmont, WV
  • 18 days ago

We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunities in West Virginia

  • Morgantown, WV (10 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 24 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV (10 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 24 days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP)....

Remote School Speech-Language Pathologist in West Virginia (SLP)

  • Fairmont, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairmont, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Remote School Speech-Language Pathologist in West Virginia (SLP) We are seeking a dedicated, licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide remote therapy services to students....

Remote Work

PRN Speech Pathologist-Acute Care

  • Morgantown, WV (10 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Morgantown, WV (10 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 60+ days ago

Participates in the Performance Improvement program of the Rehabilitation Services department with emphasis on speech therapy, to assure the delivery of appropriate, timely, and cost-effective services...

FY26: Speech Pathologist, 0.8 School / 0.2 CAPP, Snowden Farm ES, 1.0 FTE

  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 22 days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 22 days ago

Summary Description: The primary responsibilities include screening, evaluating and providing appropriate services to students with communication disorders (articulation, voice, language, fluency)...

NEW Clinical Fellow (CF) Speech Language Pathologist Needed in Grafton , West Virginia!

  • Grafton, WV (9 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 25 days ago
  • Grafton, WV (9 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 25 days ago

NEW* Clinical Fellow (CF) Speech Language Pathologist Needed in Grafton, West Virginia! Grafton, WV Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP - CFY JOB TYPE Contract New grads welcome!...

NEW Clinical Fellow CF Speech Language Pathologist Needed in Clarksburg West Virginia

  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 25 days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV (19 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 25 days ago

Position Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to gain clinical experience and refine their skills...

NEW Clinical Fellow CF Speech Language Pathologist Needed in Bridgeport West Virginia

  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (15 miles from Fairmont, WV)
  • 25 days ago

Position Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to gain clinical experience and refine their skills...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Fairmont, WV

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Highest Education Level

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