Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Elwood, 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

  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 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...

(CFY/CCC) Speech Language Pathologist SLP Job in Atchison , KS

  • Atchison, KS (20 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Atchison, KS (20 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 3 hours ago

CFY/CCC) Speech Language Pathologist SLP Job in Atchison, KS Atchison, KS 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who is...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Savannah, MO (12 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Savannah, MO (12 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 7 hours ago

We've got your back so you can focus on what you do best: helping others. _ __ Speech Language Pathologist - Skilled Nursing Facility Position: Speech Language Pathologist Specialty: Skilled Nursing...

Local Contract School Services - Speech Language Pathologist - $48 per hour

  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 13 hours ago

Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: School Services School Services Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,166 per week

  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 19 hours ago

Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Saint Joseph, Missouri....

Speech Therapist / SLP - Other

  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 20 hours ago

Our client is seeking a Speech Therapist / SLP to join their growing team. As a Speech Therapist, you will assess patients, diagnose disorders that can impact swallowing and speaking, and provide...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 20 hours ago

LOCATION: ST LOUIS, MO CLIENT: SETTING: START DATE: GUARANTEE: ASSIGNMENT LENGTH: 13 Weeks REQUESTED EXPERIENCE: STAFF: EMR: CASELOAD / PATIENT SCHEDULING: SCHEDULE: ADDITIONAL INFO: LOCATION...

School-based Speech Language Pathology Assistant, Atchison, KS (25-26)

  • Atchison, KS (20 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atchison, KS (20 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago

of student services Provide additional administrative support to Speech-Language Pathologist We seek candidates with the following competencies: Strong communication skills Ability to build rapport...

Travel Contract: Atchison, KS Speech Language Pathology Assistant

  • Atchison, KS (20 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atchison, KS (20 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago

of student services Provide additional administrative support to Speech-Language Pathologist We seek candidates with the following competencies: Strong communication skills Ability to build rapport...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,366 per week

  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Galaxy Healthcare (Riley Decker Companies) is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Saint Joseph, Missouri....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,370 per week

  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Healthcare Support is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Saint Joseph, Missouri....

Local Contract School Services - Speech Language Pathologist - $44 per hour

  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (2 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: School Services School Services Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,135 per week

  • Savannah, MO (12 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Savannah, MO (12 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Savannah, Missouri....

School SLP Opening Atchison KS

  • Atchison, KS (20 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atchison, KS (20 miles from Elwood, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Soliant Soliant is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to provide therapy and evaluations for students with communication disorders....

Speech Language Pathologist - PRN. Job in Elwood Gr8Jobs

  • Elwood, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Elwood, KS
  • 1 day ago

Language Pathologist assesses, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Elwood, KS

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Highest Education Level

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