Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Saco, ME

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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Job Title: School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Saco, Maine Are you a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact...

School-Based Fully Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist Position in Maine

  • South Portland, ME (10 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 13 hours ago
  • South Portland, ME (10 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 13 hours ago

Fully virtual Speech Language Pathologist Position Hiring now - Maine Location- Remote As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will work directly with students to diagnose, assess, and treat speech and...

Speech Language Pathologist – k-2

  • Scarborough, ME (7 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Scarborough, ME (7 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 20 hours ago

Current licensure or certification as a Speech Language Pathologist in the state of assignment? One year of prior professional Speech Language Pathology experience preferred?...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job near Windham, ME

  • Windham, ME (18 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Windham, ME (18 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity K-12 School Join a supportive school environment dedicated to student success!...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job near Cumberland, ME

  • Cumberland, ME (20 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cumberland, ME (20 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity K-12 School Join a supportive school environment dedicated to student success!...

FT or PT Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist SLP - Portland location

  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 4 days ago

Candidate must be comfortable in collaborating with the teachers, OT`s, PT`s and other Speech-Language Pathologists, conducting assessments, writing reports, progress notes and IEP goals, and attending...

Speech-Language Pathologist - Prek/Elementary - Part-time

  • Long Island, ME (18 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Long Island, ME (18 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Long Island School in Maine is looking for a Speech/Language Pathologist to work with elementary students....

Preschool Speech Language Pathologist - Arundel

  • Arundel, ME (8 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Arundel, ME (8 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 6 days ago

We are currently looking for qualified, dedicated Speech Language Pathologists to help support children ages 3-5 with disabilities, to prepare them for Kindergarten and beyond!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN

  • Westbrook, ME (12 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (12 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Position: Speech Language Pathologist Location: Westbrook, ME Schedule: Monday through Friday as needed Compensation: $50/hr Saco Bay PT is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join...

Speech and Language Pathologist - Home Health

  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 7 days ago

License/Certifications: State of Maine licensure as Speech Language Pathologist....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

  • Westbrook, ME (12 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (12 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 8 days ago

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, school speech language pathologist, school speech therapist...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Teletherapy

  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 11 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Details: Location: Portland, ME Position Type: Full-time or Part-time Available Dates: ASAP Start - End of Year Key Responsibilities: Conduct speech and language...

School Speech Language Pathologist for Maternity Leave - Portland, ME

  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 13 days ago

Soliant Health is looking for a school-based Speech Language Pathologist to cover a Maternity Leave near the Portland, ME area for the upcoming semester....

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Biddeford, ME (2 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 13 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME (2 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 13 days ago

License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) temporary/permanent license as a Speech-Language Pathologist required or in compliance with the state practice act....

Pre-K Speech Language Pathologist - Portland area

  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 17 days ago
  • Portland, ME (13 miles from Saco, ME)
  • 17 days ago

Itinerant Preschool Speech-Language Pathologist We are seeking preschool SLPs at our CDS Reach site in Portland....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Saco, ME

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Highest Education Level

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