Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Roanoke, 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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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient & Schools - Monthly Incentive

  • Vinton, VA (8 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Vinton, VA (8 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 10 days ago

As a full-time Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, you will provide direct patient care ina variety of treatment settings, which may include outpatient clinics, schools,and Early Intervention....

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Full-Time

  • Wirtz, VA (15 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wirtz, VA (15 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 10 days ago

As a full-time Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, you will provide direct patient care ina variety of treatment settings, which may include outpatient clinics, schools,and Early Intervention....

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 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 SLP

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 12 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...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 23 hours ago

disorders, which are congenital and require training for improved articulation and voice production; - stuttering (defects in speech fluency) which seems to be aggravated by psychological trauma; - aphasia...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 23 hours ago

palate disorders - which are congenital and require training for improved articulation and voice production stuttering (defects in speech fluency) which seems to be aggravated by psychological trauma aphasia...

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,938 per week

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 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

  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salem, VA (9 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days 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...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,190 per week

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 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 Therapist - $1,836 per week

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 36 hours per week 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days 12 hours...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Bellvue, VA

  • Bedford, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bedford, VA (23 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a welcoming K-12 school team near Bellvue, VA....

Speech Language Pathologist- Pediatric Rehab

  • Roanoke, VA (1 mile from Roanoke, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (1 mile from Roanoke, VA)
  • 5 days ago

How Youll Help Transform Healthcare: Full Time. Pediatric Rehab patient base. Sign on bonus Eligible up to $20,000*** Confirms and interprets physician referrals, performs patient assessments,...

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,996 per week

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 6 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 36 hours per week 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days 12 hours...

Travel Speech Therapist - $2,082 per week

  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA (21 miles from Roanoke, VA)
  • 8 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 04/07/2025 04/07/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Roanoke, VA

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Highest Education Level

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