Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Massachusetts

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
  • 14 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 14 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

  • Whitinsville, MA
  • 21 days ago
  • Whitinsville, MA
  • 21 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- Per Diem

  • Lexington, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, MA
  • 45+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Milford, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • Milford, MA
  • 12 days ago

Salmon VNA- Home Health Milford / Northbridge / Worcester / Marlborough / Franklin WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Job Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), is responsible for providing a full range...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Leicester, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Leicester, MA
  • 11 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...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • North Adams, MA
  • moments ago
  • North Adams, MA
  • moments ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Other We are seeking a versatile Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Norwood, MA
  • moments ago
  • Norwood, MA
  • moments ago

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Norwood, MA
  • moments ago
  • Norwood, MA
  • moments ago

. _______________________________________________________ Speech Language Pathologist - Rehabilitation Position: Speech Language Pathologist Specialty: Rehabilitation 13 week Rehabilitation Speech Language...

Speech Pathologist (Per Diem)

  • Lawrence, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA
  • 2 days ago

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Norwood, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Norwood, MA
  • 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...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Norwood, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwood, MA
  • 3 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 - $2,385 per week

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • moments ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • moments ago

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Pittsfield, Massachusetts....

Remote Work

Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist, Location:Roxbury, MA-02119...

Facility in Massachusetts Needs a Traveling Speech Language Pathologist

  • Framingham, MA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Framingham, MA
  • 4 hours ago

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

Travel Speech Therapist - $2,054 per week. Job in Norwood Gr8Jobs

  • Norwood, MA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Norwood, MA
  • 4 hours ago

Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist. About MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing No One Cares More for Caregivers Than MedPro....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Massachusetts

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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