Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Branch, LA

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 Pathologist

  • Eunice, LA (12 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Eunice, LA (12 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 10 hours ago

based speech-language pathologists Preferred Qualification: Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with the identification of children with speech...

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening SLP Jennings Louisiana

  • Jennings, LA (23 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jennings, LA (23 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 2 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist Assistant SLPA Opening Near Jennings Louisiana

  • Jennings, LA (23 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jennings, LA (23 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 2 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Speech Pathologist SLP Opening Near Jennings Louisiana

  • Jennings, LA (23 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jennings, LA (23 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 2 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening SLP Opelousas Louisiana

  • Opelousas, LA (16 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Opelousas, LA (16 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 2 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist SLP Opening Near Opelousas Louisiana

  • Opelousas, LA (16 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Opelousas, LA (16 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 2 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Speech Pathologist Assistant SLPA Opening Near Opelousas Louisiana

  • Opelousas, LA (16 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Opelousas, LA (16 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 2 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Pediatric Speech Pathology - Lafayette, LA

  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Pediatric School Speech Therapist | Youngsville, Louisiana Youngsville, LA 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract A dynamic opportunity awaits for a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to...

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening (SLP) Lafayette, Louisiana

  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 3 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist (SLP) Opening Near Lafayette, Louisiana

  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 6 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Speech Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Opening Near Lafayette, Louisiana

  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 6 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 7 days ago

Speech and Language Pathologist JobID: 15288 Position Type: Instructional/Speech Therapist Date Posted: 4/15/2025 Location: Special Education Closing Date: 04/29/2025   Additional...

Online Learning: Speech Language Pathologist - SLP-CCC Job in Louisiana

  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 7 days ago

Online Learning: Speech Language Pathologist - SLP-CCC Job in Louisiana Are you a passionate and experienced Speech Language Pathologist licensed in Louisiana looking to make a difference in the lives...

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2025/2026 School Year - Hiring Pediatric Speech Language Pathologists (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY)

  • Mamou, LA (21 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mamou, LA (21 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 8 days ago

2025/2026 School Year - Hiring Pediatric Speech Language Pathologists (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) Mamou, LA 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Job Opportunity: Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist...

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Full Time Lafayette, LA

  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (20 miles from Branch, LA)
  • 10 days ago

A local school district near Lafayette, LA has an immediate need for a Speech-Language Pathologist for the full 24/25 school year and Sunbelt is scheduling interviews today!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Branch, LA

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Highest Education Level

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