Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Spruce Pine, NC

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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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 1 day ago

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 13 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 - $1,921 per week

  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 5 days ago

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Spruce Pine, North Carolina....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,044 per week

  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 1 day ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours...

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - $1,836 per week

  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 2 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days 10 hours...

Travel Long Term Care Speech Language Pathologist - $1,940 per week

  • Banner Elk, NC (23 miles from Spruce Pine, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Banner Elk, NC (23 miles from Spruce Pine, NC)
  • 3 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 04/14/2025 04/14/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,822 per week

  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 3 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,846 per week

  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 3 days ago

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Spruce Pine, North Carolina....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,651 per week

  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 3 days ago

Medical Solutions is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Spruce Pine, North Carolina....

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - $1,924 per week

  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 3 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Banner Elk, NC (23 miles from Spruce Pine, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Banner Elk, NC (23 miles from Spruce Pine, NC)
  • 3 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist (PRN)

  • Banner Elk, NC (23 miles from Spruce Pine, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Banner Elk, NC (23 miles from Spruce Pine, NC)
  • 3 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 - $1,586 per week

  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 4 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 04/28/2025 04/28/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,954 per week

  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 5 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,946 per week

  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC
  • 6 days ago

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel Clinic Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Spruce Pine, North Carolina....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Spruce Pine, NC

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Spruce Pine, NC 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 Spruce Pine, NC
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%