Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fitchburg, MA

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

  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Be able to identify issues and modify speech therapy treatment if necessary. Track and document patient performance, progress, and response to treatment. Celebrate patient wins along the way....

Speech Pathologist

  • Marlborough, MA (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 24 days ago

Be able to identify issues and modify speech therapy treatment if necessary. Track and document patient performance, progress, and response to treatment. Celebrate patient wins along the way....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • West Boylston, MA (15 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Boylston, MA (15 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist: Full-time Oakdale Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center 75 N Main Street West Boylston, Massachusetts 01583 WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Job Summary The Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Leicester, MA (24 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Leicester, MA (24 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 15 days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

Speech Pathologist (Per Diem)

  • Marlborough, MA (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 20 days ago

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

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Nashua, NH (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Leicester, MA (24 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Leicester, MA (24 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

Seize the opportunity to elevate your career and make a significant impact as a Speech Language Pathologist at ATX Learning. Apply today and discover the joy of a career you truly love!...

Speech & Language Pathologist

  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

impairment, apraxia, receptive/expressive language delay, processing disorders, and other.Demonstrates knowledge of typical and atypical infant/toddler development in perceptual/fine motor, gross motor, cognition...

Travel Speech Therapist - $2,153 per week

  • Nashua, NH (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashua, NH (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 04/20/2025 04/20/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

School-based Speech Language Pathologists needed near Worcester, Massachusetts

  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist Job Details: Location: near Worcester, Massachusetts Job Type: Contract- W2 Job Hours: Full-time - following school district schedule....

Speech Language Pathologist SLP Needed in Leominster Massachuetts

  • Leominster, MA (4 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Leominster, MA (4 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 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...

24/25 Hiring Speech Language Pathologist near Hudson, NH

  • Hudson, NH (23 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hudson, NH (23 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Hudson

  • Hudson, NH (23 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hudson, NH (23 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day 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 Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Hollis

  • Hollis, NH (16 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hollis, NH (16 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day 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 Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Fitzwilliam

  • Fitzwilliam, NH (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fitzwilliam, NH (20 miles from Fitchburg, MA)
  • 1 day 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....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fitchburg, MA

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Highest Education Level

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