Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Junction City, 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 Pathology (SLP) Job near Manhattan, Kansas

  • Manhattan, KS (16 miles from Junction City, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS (16 miles from Junction City, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Job near Manhattan, Kansas Manhattan, KS 4 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who...

Speech Language Pathologist - Schools

  • Manhattan, KS (16 miles from Junction City, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS (16 miles from Junction City, KS)
  • 5 days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the plan of care developed...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,371 per week

  • Junction City, KS
  • 12 days ago
  • Junction City, KS
  • 12 days ago

Princeton Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Junction City, Kansas....

Clinical Coordinator - Speech Language Pathologist (Outpatient)

  • Chapman, KS (13 miles from Junction City, KS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Chapman, KS (13 miles from Junction City, KS)
  • 21 days ago

Work Location Irvine, California Work Shift Day - 08hrs (United States of America) Why CHOC? At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children's health by providing exceptional and...

Speech Pathologist - PRN

  • Manhattan, KS (16 miles from Junction City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Manhattan, KS (16 miles from Junction City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

The Speech Pathologist is to assess, diagnose, treat and help prevent speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, swallowing, fluency and other related disorders. Duties and...

Para Educator - Speech & Language Pathologist

  • Junction City, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Junction City, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Para Educator - Speech & Language Pathologist Geary County USD 475 www.usd475.org Para Educator - Speech and Language Pathologist Purpose Statement The job of Speech and Language Pathologist Para Educator...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Wakefield, KS (22 miles from Junction City, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wakefield, KS (22 miles from Junction City, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Junction City, KS

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Junction City, KS offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
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 Junction City, KS
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%