Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Elkins, WV

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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Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,918 per week

  • Belington, WV (10 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Belington, WV (10 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 4 days ago

Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) SNF / LTC...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,196 per week. Job in Belington Gr8Jobs

  • Belington, WV (10 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 7 days ago
  • Belington, WV (10 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 7 days ago

LLC is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Belington, West Virginia....

Speech Language Pathology Job in Belington, West Virginia

  • Belington, WV (10 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 14 days ago
  • Belington, WV (10 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 14 days ago

West Virginia SNF is looking for an SLP for an ASAP start. Contact your CompHealth recruiter today to learn more! ASAP start Call to learn more! 13 Week Contract We provide complimentary housing...

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Job

  • Belington, WV (10 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 19 days ago
  • Belington, WV (10 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 19 days ago

language pathologist with Jackson Therapy Partners, youll get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC) - SNF / LTC - Contract

  • Belington, WV (10 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 20 days ago
  • Belington, WV (10 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 20 days ago

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....

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

  • Buckhannon, WV (20 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 25 days ago
  • Buckhannon, WV (20 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 25 days ago

Position Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to gain clinical experience and refine their skills...

NEW* Speech Language Pathologist CCC/CF (SLP) - FullTime - needed in Elkins, WV!...

NEW 25/26 School Year - SLP - Full Time - needed in Buckhannon, WV!

  • Buckhannon, WV (20 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buckhannon, WV (20 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Buckhannon, WV 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...

NEW School Year SLP Full Time in Elkins WV

  • Elkins, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Elkins, WV
  • 45+ 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?...

NEW Speech Language Pathologist CCC CF SLP FullTime in Buckhannon WV

  • Buckhannon, WV (20 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Buckhannon, WV (20 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

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

NEW Speech Language Pathologist CCC CF SLP FullTime in Elkins WV

  • Elkins, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Elkins, WV
  • 45+ days ago

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

NEW School Year SLP Full Time in Buckhannon WV

  • Buckhannon, WV (20 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Buckhannon, WV (20 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 45+ 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 Pathologist

  • Philippi, WV (19 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philippi, WV (19 miles from Elkins, WV)
  • 90+ days ago

Evaluates patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, and oral motor disorders in different settings/situations....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Elkins, WV

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Highest Education Level

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