Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Waco, TX

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) - $5,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Waco, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 22 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) We're seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who is committed to helping children overcome barriers, achieve milestones, and flourish....

Speech Language Pathologist (CF) - Sign On Bonus $6,000

  • Waco, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 23 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (CF) We're seeking Speech-Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellows looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a unique home health setting....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Waco, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 26 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (CF) We're seeking Speech-Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellows looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a unique home health setting....

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Waco, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 2 days ago

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist -....

Speech Language Pathologist PRN

  • Waco, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Speech Language Pathologist PRN plans and administers speech language pathology services including evaluation, treatment and education programs for patients to restore speech, language...

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, long term acute care speech language pathologist, long term...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1942/wk gross

  • Waco, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 3 days ago

Job Number Job Number 890293 Description Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Waco, TX Start Date: 04/28/2025 Shift: Unknown Setting: Mixed Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)

  • Waco, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 3 days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago

Requirements Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP....

Language Pathologist to join our travel team in a SNF UNIT setting, in WACO, TX!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (769898)

  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago

Job type: Traveler Shift: Other Certifications: BCLS/BLS Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Speech Language Pathologist position for a 13 week assignment in Waco, TX!...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist travel assignment Client in Waco, TX is looking for a Rehabilitation Speech Language Pathologist to help them out for 13 weeks....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Waco, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 6 days ago

Description: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll work directly with patients to evaluate and treat issues with communication and swallowing....

Speech Therapist/SLP

  • Waco, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 6 days ago

Requirements: •Current American Heart Association Healthcare Providers CPR •Adventurous Attitude •Master's degree in Speech Pathology •Enjoys meeting new people and learning new things •New Grads...

We are working with a school district in Texas, to fill a fully digital Speech Language Pathologist position. We are actively scheduling interviews to fill the urgent need....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Waco, TX

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Highest Education Level

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