Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ripley, 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 - $2,246 per week

  • Spencer, WV (19 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Spencer, WV (19 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 3 days ago

Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Spencer, West Virginia....

Speech Language Pathologist. Job in Spencer Gr8Jobs

  • Spencer, WV (19 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 7 days ago
  • Spencer, WV (19 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 7 days ago

and a walk-in clinic, is currently seeking applicants for a _ Full Time Speech Language Pathologist. _ Qualifications: This is a full-time position for a West Virginia licensed Speech Language Pathologist...

SUMMER Extended School Year Speech/Language Pathologist (2)

  • Winfield, WV (23 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 7 days ago
  • Winfield, WV (23 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 7 days ago

SUMMER Extended School Year Speech/Language Pathologist (2) Putnam County Schools WV WINFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Winfield, West Virginia This job is also posted in Putnam County Schools WV Job Details...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,546 per week. Job in Spencer Gr8Jobs

  • Spencer, WV (19 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 10 days ago
  • Spencer, WV (19 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel A Travel Speech-Language Pathologist...

Student-SLP

  • Spencer, WV (19 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 22 days ago
  • Spencer, WV (19 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 22 days ago

Under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist, the Speech-Language Pathology Student screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Lowesville, NC

  • Ravenswood, WV (13 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ravenswood, WV (13 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist for a school district near the Lowesville area....

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Remote Speech Language Pathologist who is interested in working in a school setting for the state of West Virginia (WV)....

Remote Work

Home Health Speech Therapist PRN

  • Elizabeth, WV (23 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elizabeth, WV (23 miles from Ripley, WV)
  • 90+ days ago

Performs evaluation procedures according to policy/procedures according to policy/procedure or standard of care including but not limited to: dysphagia evaluation, voice evaluation, communication evaluation...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ripley, WV

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Highest Education Level

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