Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Pennington Gap, 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

  • Rose Hill, VA (18 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Rose Hill, VA (18 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 22 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Rose Hill, VA (18 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rose Hill, VA (18 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Tennessee- Remote Speech Language Pathologist Catalyze Learning through Telehealth Expertise!

  • Rogersville, TN (24 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rogersville, TN (24 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Introduction: Step into an enriching role as a Remote Speech Language Pathologist, instigating profound student communication improvements....

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist (PRN)

  • Gate City, VA (22 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Gate City, VA (22 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 9 days ago

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

Potential Speech Language Pathologist

  • Jonesville, VA (10 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Jonesville, VA (10 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 15 days ago

Salary Not Available Potential Speech Language Pathologist Lee County Public Schools Location: Jonesville, VA - 24263 Positions available: 1 Job #: 4954106 Source: SchoolSpring Posted: 1/27/2025 Web...

NEW - School based Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CF) near Harlan, KY

  • Harlan, KY (18 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Harlan, KY (18 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 27 days ago

NEW* - School based Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CF) near Harlan, KY Harlan, KY 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Role in Rogersville, TN

  • Rogersville, TN (24 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rogersville, TN (24 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Contract Role in Rogersville, TN Rogersville, TN Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant is looking for a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP...

On-Site Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCCs or CF) in Jonesville, VA

  • Jonesville, VA (10 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jonesville, VA (10 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

On-Site Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC's or CF) in Jonesville, VA Jonesville, VA Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract On-Site and Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or CF...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCCs or CF) in Jonesville, VA

  • Jonesville, VA (10 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jonesville, VA (10 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC's or CF) in Jonesville, VA Jonesville, VA Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract On-Site and Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC...

Speech Therapist (SLP)

  • Duffield, VA (11 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Duffield, VA (11 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Not Available Speech Therapist (SLP) Saber Healthcare Group Occupation: Speech-Language Pathologists Location: Duffield, VA - 24244 Positions available: 1 Job #: 1389397 Source: Saber Healthcare...

NEW Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CCC/CF) Needed - Harlan, Kentucky

  • Harlan, KY (18 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harlan, KY (18 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

NEW* Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CCC/CF) Needed - Harlan, Kentucky Harlan, KY 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Job Posting: Full-Time Contracted Speech-Language Pathologist (...

NEW - School based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Harlan, KY

  • Harlan, KY (18 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harlan, KY (18 miles from Pennington Gap, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

NEW - School based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Harlan, KY Harlan, KY 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Pennington Gap, VA

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Highest Education Level

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