Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lavista, NE

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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New School Year Speech Language Pathologist Job Nebraska

  • Plattsmouth, NE (15 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plattsmouth, NE (15 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Plattsmouth, Nebraska Position Overview: We're searching for a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team....

24/25 Speech Language Pathologist Job near Bennington, NE

  • Bennington, NE (15 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bennington, NE (15 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 1 day ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Soliant, you'll have the opportunity to channel your passion into meaningful action every day....

Speech Language Pathologist Job - Nebraska

  • Bellevue, NE (9 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, NE (9 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 1 day ago

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team in Bellevue, Nebraska for the 2024-2025 academic year....

Speech Language Pathologist-12 Months

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist-12 Months page is loaded Speech Language Pathologist-12 Months locations Omaha, NE time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id REQ-2025-5887 Screens...

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (8 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 3 days ago

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at our newest location, Maple Crest Health Center in Omaha, NE, for a PRN Speech Language Pathologist....

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening SLP Papillon Nebraska

  • Papillion, NE (4 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Papillion, NE (4 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days 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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Speech Pathologist SLP Opening Near Papillon Nebraska

  • Papillion, NE (4 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Papillion, NE (4 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days 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....

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening SLP Ralston Nebraska

  • Ralston, NE (2 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ralston, NE (2 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days 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....

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist SLP Opening Near Plattsmouth Nebraska

  • Plattsmouth, NE (15 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plattsmouth, NE (15 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days 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 Pathologist SLP Opening Near Ralston Nebraska

  • Ralston, NE (2 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ralston, NE (2 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days 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 Pathologist Assistant SLPA Opening Near Plattsmouth Nebraska

  • Plattsmouth, NE (15 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plattsmouth, NE (15 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days 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 Pathologist Assistant SLPA Opening Near Papillon Nebraska

  • Papillion, NE (4 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Papillion, NE (4 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days 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....

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening SLP Plattsmouth Nebraska

  • Plattsmouth, NE (15 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plattsmouth, NE (15 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days 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....

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist Assistant SLPA Opening Near Ralston Nebraska

  • Ralston, NE (2 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ralston, NE (2 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days 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....

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening SLP Springfield Nebraska

  • Springfield, NE (9 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, NE (9 miles from Lavista, NE)
  • 5 days 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....

Remote Work

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lavista, NE

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Highest Education Level

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