Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Provide individual short or long term direct speech/language therapy treatment when indicated through consensus of the multidisciplinary team, including the parents, and written into the child’s IFSP...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Johnston, RI
  • 28 days ago
  • Johnston, RI
  • 28 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Johnston, RI
  • 28 days ago
  • Johnston, RI
  • 28 days ago

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

ESY (Extended School Year) - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Portsmouth, RI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Portsmouth, RI
  • 12 hours ago

TITLE: ESY (Extended School Year) Speech Language Pathologist (multiple positions available) WORK YEAR: July 7, 2025 - August 8, 2025REPORTS TO: ESY (Extended School Year)/Summer School Coordinator...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)-Providence

  • Barrington, RI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Barrington, RI
  • 20 hours ago

Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work Full-Time or Part-Time with exceptional schools throughout Providence, Rhode Island....

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)

  • Hope Valley, RI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hope Valley, RI
  • 20 hours ago

Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work Full-Time or Part-Time with exceptional schools throughout Westerly, Rhode Island....

NEW Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist Position in Rhode Island Telehealth

  • Providence, RI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 20 hours ago

Remote Speech Language Pathologist Job Type: Part-Time/Full-Time Description: VocoVision is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our remote team....

Remote Work

Year Round Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)-Pawtucket

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 20 hours ago

Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work Full-Time or Part-Time with exceptional schools throughout Providence, Rhode Island....

Speech Language Pathologist - Teletherapy

  • Providence, RI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 20 hours ago

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a passionate and dedicated Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in providing exceptional therapy services to students in schools....

Year Round Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)-Pawtucket

  • Pascoag, RI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Pascoag, RI
  • 20 hours ago

Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work Full-Time or Part-Time with exceptional schools throughout Providence, Rhode Island....

Year Round Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)-Pawtucket

  • Cumberland, RI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cumberland, RI
  • 20 hours ago

Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work Full-Time or Part-Time with exceptional schools throughout Providence, Rhode Island....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)-Providence

  • Coventry, RI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Coventry, RI
  • 20 hours ago

Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work Full-Time or Part-Time with exceptional schools throughout Providence, Rhode Island....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)

  • Charlestown, RI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Charlestown, RI
  • 20 hours ago

Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work Full-Time or Part-Time with exceptional schools throughout Westerly, Rhode Island....

Year Round Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)-Pawtucket

  • Middletown, RI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Middletown, RI
  • 20 hours ago

Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work Full-Time or Part-Time with exceptional schools throughout Providence, Rhode Island....

Teletherapy Position for Minnesota Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Are you interested in skipping the commute and enjoying the flexibility of working from home?...

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Rhode Island

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Rhode Island offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.7%
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 Rhode Island
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%