Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Walkersville, MD

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

  • Frederick, MD (2 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (2 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 6 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Taneytown, MD (14 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Taneytown, MD (14 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 10 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Early Intervention Speech Language Pathologist

  • Gettysburg, PA (24 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Gettysburg, PA (24 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 11 hours ago

Overview HealthPro Pediatrics has a great Early Intervention Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity in York and Adams County, PA!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Burkittsville, MD (16 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Burkittsville, MD (16 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

Position Overview: As a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in supporting the communication and language development of our students....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Adamstown, MD (14 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Adamstown, MD (14 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

Position Overview: As a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in supporting the communication and language development of our students....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Buckeystown, MD (11 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Buckeystown, MD (11 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

Position Overview: As a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in supporting the communication and language development of our students....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Frederick, MD (2 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Frederick, MD (2 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

Position Overview: As a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in supporting the communication and language development of our students....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Brunswick, MD (19 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Brunswick, MD (19 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

Position Overview: As a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in supporting the communication and language development of our students....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Braddock Heights, MD (10 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Braddock Heights, MD (10 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

Position Overview: As a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in supporting the communication and language development of our students....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,100-2,400 per week

  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech Therapist/SLP

  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: •Current American Heart Association Healthcare Providers CPR •Adventurous Attitude •Master's degree in Speech Pathology •Enjoys meeting new people and learning new things •New Grads...

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Job

  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

language pathologist with Jackson Therapy Partners, youll get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve....

24/25 Hiring Speech Language Pathologist near Fairfield, PA

  • Fairfield, PA (19 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, PA (19 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities: Conduct assessments and develop personalized treatment plans....

Speech Language Pathologist SLP Full Time School Position

  • Frederick, MD (2 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Frederick, MD (2 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll assess and treat students with communication disorders, develop tailored treatment plans, and collaborate with educators and parents for effective student progress...

CCC Speech Language Pathologist Hagerstown, Maryland

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Walkersville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll assess and treat students with communication disorders, develop tailored treatment plans, and collaborate with educators and parents for effective student progress...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Walkersville, MD

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Highest Education Level

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