Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Atchison, KS

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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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Mc Louth, KS (22 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mc Louth, KS (22 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Pathologist

  • Mc Louth, KS (22 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mc Louth, KS (22 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

PRN Speech- Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 17 days ago

. _______________________________________________________ Speech Language Pathologist - Rehabilitation Position: Speech Language Pathologist Specialty: Rehabilitation 13 week Rehabilitation Speech Language...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 5 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist CFY - School Setting

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 22 days ago

Were currently hiring in Saint Joseph, Missouri to support a district in need of Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellows....

SLPA - School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: At Supplemental Health Care we know that students come first and that our school-based Speech-Language Pathology Assistants deserve specialized support for their careers....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 5 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

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 16 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

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 3 days ago

If you are a passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a travel healthcare assignment in Saint Joseph, Missouri, then we want to hear from you!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 892314

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Saint Joseph, MO Start Date: 04/28/2025 Shift: 5x8 days Setting: Please contact for Setting details Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Description: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll work directly with patients to evaluate and treat issues with communication and swallowing....

Speech Therapist/SLP

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 3 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...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,406 per week

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 3 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 04/21/2025 04/21/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Rehabilitation - 5x8 days

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Atchison, KS

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Highest Education Level

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