Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Welsh, 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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Remote SLP (CCC)- Louisiana Licensure

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
6 days ago

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
6 days ago

Location: Louisiana (Remote) Company: VocoVision Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team on an independent contractor (work from...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Lake Charles, LA

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
9 days ago

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
9 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Contract | Lake Charles, LA Lake Charles, LA 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Lake Charles, LA

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
9 days ago

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
9 days ago

Soliant aims to hire a full-time, experienced, licensed, Speech-Language Pathologist contractor. Soliant is currently hiring SLPs for a great school district!...

NEW Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
10 days ago

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
10 days ago

NEW* Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Louisiana Lake Charles, LA Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Remote Speech Language Pathologist Job Details: Open to full time or part time availability...

SLP-CCC Jennings, LA

Jennings, LA (9 miles from Welsh, LA)
10 days ago

Jennings, LA (9 miles from Welsh, LA)
10 days ago

SLP-CCC Jennings, LA Jennings, LA 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract SLP-CCC Caseload Options: PreK, 6th-8th Soliant Health is seeking a highly qualified and passionate Speech-Language...

Speech Language Pathologist SLP Opening School District Position

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
13 days ago

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
13 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening School District Soliant is partnering with a school district in need of a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their team....

Fullly Remote Speech Language Pathologist 23/24 School Year - Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
13 days ago

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
13 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring a remote contract Speech Language Pathologist with guaranteed hours at a school in Louisiana for the current School Year....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Lake Charles, Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
15 days ago

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
15 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 Lake Charles Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
16 days ago

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
16 days ago

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening SLP Lake Charles Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
16 days ago

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
16 days ago

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Speech Pathologist SLP Opening Near Lake Charles Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
16 days ago

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
16 days ago

Speech Pathologist SLP Opening Near Jennings Louisiana

Jennings, LA (9 miles from Welsh, LA)
17 days ago

Jennings, LA (9 miles from Welsh, LA)
17 days ago

Speech Pathologist Assistant SLPA Opening Near Jennings Louisiana

Jennings, LA (9 miles from Welsh, LA)
17 days ago

Jennings, LA (9 miles from Welsh, LA)
17 days ago

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening SLP Jennings Louisiana

Jennings, LA (9 miles from Welsh, LA)
17 days ago

Jennings, LA (9 miles from Welsh, LA)
17 days ago

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Full-time Speech Language Pathologist

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
24 days ago

Lake Charles, LA (23 miles from Welsh, LA)
24 days ago

Synergy Care is accepting applicants for a Speech Language Pathologist to fill a full-time position at our skilled nursing facility located in Jeanerette, LA....

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Demographic Data for Welsh, LA

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Total Population

5,529

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ILTS Speech-Language Pathologist: Pathologist: Teaching 5-Test Bundle

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Welsh, LA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.

Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Welsh, LA 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 Welsh, LA

None

35.7%

1-2 years

27.2%

Less than 1 year

25.8%

2-4 years

11.3%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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