Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Alaska

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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Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 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...

School Speech Language Pathologist (Up to a 5K Sign On Bonus)

  • Palmer, AK
  • 13 days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 13 days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist $55-$60/Hour Up to a $5,000 Sign On Bonus!!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Palmer, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 30+ days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist $55-$60/Hour Up to a $5,000 Sign On Bonus!!...

NEW Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist Position in Alaska Telehealth

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 hours ago

We're seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Speech Language Pathologist to join our virtual team at VocoVision....

Remote Work

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Sutton, Alaska (Onsite or Virtual) Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Sutton, AK (Onsite or Virtual) Schedule: Full-Time...

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Chickaloon, Alaska (Onsite or Virtual) Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Chickaloon, AK (Onsite or Virtual) Schedule...

NEW Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist Position in Alaska Telehealth

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 hours ago

Vocovision is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our virtual team!...

Remote Work

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Willow, Alaska (Onsite or Virtual) Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Willow, AK (Onsite or Virtual) Schedule: Full-Time...

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Girdwood, Alaska (Onsite or Virtual) Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Girdwood, AK (Onsite or Virtual) Schedule:...

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Talkeetna, Alaska (Onsite or Virtual) Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Talkeetna, AK (Onsite or Virtual) Schedule...

NEW Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist Position in Alaska Telehealth

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 20 hours ago

Remote Speech Language Pathologist Job Type: Part-Time/Full-Time Description: VocoVision is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our remote team....

Remote Work

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Virtual or Onsite Speech Therapist Eagle River, AK

  • Eagle River, AK
  • 20 hours ago
  • Eagle River, AK
  • 20 hours ago

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Eagle River, Alaska (Onsite or Virtual) Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Eagle River, AK (Onsite or Virtual) Schedule...

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Anchorage, Alaska (Onsite or Virtual) Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Anchorage, AK (Onsite or Virtual) Schedule...

Qualifications Masters Level Degree in Speech Therapy Licensed and Certified through the State Board Ability to pass basic tech screening 2 years school experience ASHA CCCs To APPLY click the link...

Remote Work

Job Posting: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Big Lake, Alaska (Onsite or Virtual) Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Near Big Lake, AK (Onsite or Virtual) Schedule:...

Demographic Data for Alaska

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Alaska

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Alaska offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.7%
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 Alaska
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%