Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Slidell, 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 Language Pathologist

  • Pearlington, MS (13 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Pearlington, MS (13 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 28 days ago

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

Speech and Language Pathologists for Jefferson Parish Louisiana

  • Arabi, LA (22 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Arabi, LA (22 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Enterprise is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team in Jefferson Parish....

Speech Language Pathologist- PRN- REQ_00221123

  • Bay Saint Louis, MS (19 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bay Saint Louis, MS (19 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 19 days ago

Ochsner Health System Speech Language Pathologist- PRN- REQ_00221123 in Bay St....

This job functions autonomously to deliver speech therapy treatment, either through referral or direct to consumer....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Slidell, LA

  • Slidell, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Slidell, LA Slidell, LA 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is excited to offer a rewarding contract position for a Speech-Language...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 24/25 School Year Near Violet, Louisiana

  • Violet, LA (24 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Violet, LA (24 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 24/25 School Year Near Violet, Louisiana Violet, LA Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Therapist to join a school...

Speech-Language Pathologist - Outpatient - License Required

  • Slidell, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 30+ days ago

requires graduation as a Doctor of Speech Language Pathologist (or equivalent standing) and a state license as a Speech Language Pathologist. : Speech-Language Pathologist Position Type: Full-Time,...

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)

  • Slidell, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Slidell, LA 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Therapy is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to work Full-Time with an exceptional...

Speech Pathologist Assistant SLPA Opening Near Arabi Louisiana

  • Arabi, LA (22 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Arabi, LA (22 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 45+ 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 Arabi Louisiana

  • Arabi, LA (22 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Arabi, LA (22 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 45+ 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 Arabi Louisiana

  • Arabi, LA (22 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Arabi, LA (22 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 45+ 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 Language Pathologist - PRN Acute Inpatient Therapy

  • Slidell, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 60+ days ago

This job plans, organizes, and conducts speech therapy treatment programs based upon the guidelines established under the state practice act....

Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient

  • Picayune, MS (21 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Picayune, MS (21 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

We are now hiring a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to work in an Outpatient setting in Picayune, MS. 40 hours per week are available....

Pediatric Speech Therapist- Outpatient Rebab- Slidell- 10k Sign on Bonus

  • Slidell, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 90+ days ago

This job functions autonomously to deliver speech therapy treatment, either through referral or direct to consumer....

Speech Language Pathologist- PRN- Coastal MS

  • Bay Saint Louis, MS (19 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bay Saint Louis, MS (19 miles from Slidell, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

This job functions autonomously to deliver speech therapy treatment, either through referral or direct to consumer....

Demographic Data for Slidell, LA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Slidell, LA

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Highest Education Level

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