Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Tutwiler, MS

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 Pathologist

  • Philipp, MS (18 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philipp, MS (18 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Charleston, MS (12 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, MS (12 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ruleville, MS (19 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ruleville, MS (19 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 60+ days ago

Position: Speech Language Pathologist Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Employment status: Full-Time Location: Ruleville, MS Our career offers: Competitive hourly wage; based on years of experience...

Speech Therapist

  • Clarksdale, MS (22 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 27 days ago
  • Clarksdale, MS (22 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 27 days ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back ....

Master Level Speech Therapist (215 Endorsement)

  • Webb, MS (4 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Webb, MS (4 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Master Level Speech Therapist (215 Endorsement) West Tallahatchie Central Office - Webb, Mississippi This job is also posted in West Tallahatchie Job Details Job ID:5020720 Application...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Charleston, MS

  • Charleston, MS (12 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charleston, MS (12 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Charleston, MS Charleston, MS 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Apply Now!...

Speech-Language Pathologist (ST, SLP) Clarksdale, Mississippi PRN

  • Clarksdale, MS (22 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clarksdale, MS (22 miles from Tutwiler, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

Medical Center-Clarksdale - Clarksdale, MS Position Type : PRN Education Level : Masters Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day Job Category : Health Care Description Speech-Language...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Tutwiler, MS

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Highest Education Level

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