Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Alexandria, MN

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 (SLP)

  • Forada, MN
  • 18 days ago
  • Forada, MN
  • 18 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in St. Cl...

Hiring Now: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Barrett, MN!

  • Barrett, MN (23 miles from Alexandria, MN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Barrett, MN (23 miles from Alexandria, MN)
  • 19 days ago

Hiring Now: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Barrett, MN!...

Now Hiring: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Glenwood, MN!

  • Glenwood, MN (20 miles from Alexandria, MN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Glenwood, MN (20 miles from Alexandria, MN)
  • 19 days ago

Now Hiring: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Glenwood, MN!...

Speech Language Pathologist Part-Time

  • Alexandria, MN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Alexandria, MN
  • 45+ days ago

Centrex Rehab is looking for a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to work part-time (15-20 hours per week) at the Knute Nelson Care Center in Alexandria, MN....

Speech Language Pathologist On-Call

  • Alexandria, MN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Alexandria, MN
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to work PRN at our Knute Nelson site in Alexandria, MN, weekends and weekdays as needed....

Demographic Data for Alexandria, MN

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Alexandria, MN

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Highest Education Level

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