Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Homer, AK

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Job Title: Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Alaska (Remote) Job Type: Full-Time Company: VocoVision About Us: VocoVision is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to delivering...

Remote Work

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,373 per week

  • Homer, AK
  • 10 days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 10 days ago

Medical Solutions is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Homer, Alaska....

Speech Language Pathology Job in Homer, Alaska

  • Homer, AK
  • 13 days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 13 days ago

We are so incredibly lucky to continue our Partnership with this School District in beautiful Alaska! At this time they are looking for an SLP that is interested in working the 25/26 School Year!...

Speech And Language Pathologist (Req 3912)

  • Homer, AK
  • 27 days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 27 days ago

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeks to improve communication skills through vocal exercises and cognitive therapies....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Anchor Point, AK

  • Anchor Point, AK (22 miles from Homer, AK)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchor Point, AK (22 miles from Homer, AK)
  • 30+ days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Anchor Point, AK Anchor Point, AK Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract...

Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (Req 3596)

  • Homer, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 30+ days ago

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeks to improve communication skills through vocal exercises and cognitive therapies....

Speech & Language Pathologist - (SLP)

  • Homer, AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Homer, AK

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Homer, AK 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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Homer, AK
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%