Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Blacksburg, VA

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

  • Salem, VA (17 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Salem, VA (17 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 17 hours ago

This position is located in the Audiology & speech Pathology Section of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service (PM&RS) at the Salem VA Medical Center. The duties are responsibilities are...

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Christiansburg, VA

  • Christiansburg, VA (9 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Christiansburg, VA (9 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 22 hours ago

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Christiansburg, VA Christiansburg, VA 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Apply Now!...

NEW* Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) Needed - Virginia Tech Grads Welcome!...

NEW Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) Needed - UVA grads!

  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 22 hours ago

NEW* Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) Needed - UVA grads!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Radford, VA (13 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Radford, VA (13 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist Reports to: Director of Special Education and Student Services Salary Schedule: Teacher Salary Schedule (200 days annually) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Ability to develop...

NEW Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) Needed in Shawsville, Virginia!

  • Shawsville, VA (13 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Shawsville, VA (13 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 6 days ago

NEW* Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) Needed in Shawsville, Virginia!...

NEW Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow CF Needed in Pembroke Virginia

  • Pembroke, VA (9 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pembroke, VA (9 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow ready to start in August! (SLP CF)....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 24/25 School Year Near Pulaski, Virginia

  • Pulaski, VA (23 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pulaski, VA (23 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 24/25 School Year Near Pulaski, Virginia Pulaski, VA 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Therapist to join...

Full Time Speech Language Pathology (SLP) in Dublin, Virginia

  • Dublin, VA (17 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dublin, VA (17 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Full Time Speech Language Pathology (SLP) in Dublin, Virginia Dublin, VA 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Pulaski, VA

  • Pulaski, VA (23 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pulaski, VA (23 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Pulaski, VA Pulaski, VA Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract We are looking for a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our...

Remote Speech Language Pathologist Opening (SLP) Virginia

  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 9 days ago

Remote Speech Language Pathologist Opening (SLP) Virginia Blacksburg, VA 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Soliant is seeking a licensed Remote Speech Therapist (SLP) to join a...

Blackburg, VA Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP - CFY JOB TYPE Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CF) - *New Grads Welcome* Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist looking to...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Radford, VA (13 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Radford, VA (13 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 12 days ago

With TMC, Speech Language Pathologists don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!...

School Year SLP CCC or CF Full Time K in Blacksburg VA

  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 15 days ago
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 15 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CF) * New Grads Welcome* Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist looking to make a difference in children's lives?...

Speech Language Pathology job in Salem VA. Job in Salem Gr8Jobs

  • Salem, VA (17 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Salem, VA (17 miles from Blacksburg, VA)
  • 19 days ago

Hospital-based Outpatient Clinic seeking Speech Language Pathologist coverage for 13 weeks. The ideal start date is 3/3....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Blacksburg, VA

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Highest Education Level

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