Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Palmer, MA

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in school administration is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and communication disorders in students. They work closely with teachers, parents, and school psychologists to create individualized education programs (IEPs) to improve students' communication skills, academic performance, and social development. They also play a critical role in educating school staff about communication disorders and how to accommodate students with these issues. SLPs may also conduct research and advocate for policies that improve speech and language services in schools.

Important skills for this role include excellent communication, patience, empathy, problem-solving, and the ability to work with a diverse range of students. They should have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Additionally, they should be licensed in the state where they practice. Prior to becoming an SLP, a person may have roles as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a Special Education Teacher, or a School Counselor.

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Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

  • Chicopee, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicopee, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary...

Speech Language Pathologist-Per Diem

  • Longmeadow, MA (16 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Longmeadow, MA (16 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Position Summary: As a member of our Therapy Team, the SLP - Speech Language Pathologist provides direct speech therapy services to our residents and patients by assisting in the assessment and treatment...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 25/26 SY Full-time On-Site Somers, CT

  • Somers, CT (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somers, CT (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Somers, CT Job Type: Full-time | School-based | Contract Soliant is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist for a school-based contract position in...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Somersville, CT

  • Somers, CT (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somers, CT (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Connecticut | In-Person, Pre-K | 2025-2026 School Year Join a dynamic Connecticut school district as a full-time Speech Language...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 25/26 SY Full-time On-Site

  • Stafford, CT (14 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stafford, CT (14 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Stafford, CT Job Type: Full-time | School-based | Contract Soliant is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - West Springfield, MA 25/26 SY

  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required. Are you currently seeking a new opportunity within a school district near your area?...

Now Hiring: Speech Language Pathologist Assistant School-Based Full-Time West Springfield, MA

  • West Springfield, MA (17 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Springfield, MA (17 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathology Assistant Contract | Full-Time | West Springfield, MA Sunbelt Staffing is actively seeking a dedicated and passionate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for a...

SHUTESBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - SPEECH THERAPIST (LTS) part-time

  • Shutesbury, MA (19 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shutesbury, MA (19 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE - PART TIME.4 FTE, FLEXIBLE SCHEDULESchool Year 2025-2026Proper license required Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Job Requirements Anne Magill,...

Speech & Language Pathologist

  • Agawam, MA (18 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Agawam, MA (18 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Appropriate License is required - ASHA Certified; DESE Speech and Language Disorders License; Bachelors Degree required, Masters preferred Job Requirements Must submit 3 letter of reference.Agawam...

Speech Language Pathologist Need in Connecticut

  • Enfield, CT (19 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Enfield, CT (19 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: 06082 Assignment Type: On-Site Only Schedule: Full-Time | August 25, 2025 June 10, 2026 Hours: 8:30 AM 3:30 PM (30-min unpaid lunch) | 35 hours...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Chicopee, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA (15 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Seize the opportunity to elevate your career and make a significant impact as a Speech Language Pathologist at ATX Learning. Apply today and discover the joy of a career you truly love!...

Speech Language Pathologist - Available Job - Near Paxton, MA

  • Paxton, MA (20 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Paxton, MA (20 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time Paxton, MA Sunbelt Staffing is currently seeking a dedicated and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time, on-site position in a supportive...

Speech Language Pathologist - Available Job - Near Monson, MA

  • Monson, MA (6 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Monson, MA (6 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time Monson, MA Sunbelt Staffing is currently seeking a dedicated and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time, on-site role within a supportive...

Speech Language Pathologist - Available Full-Time Job - Near Westfield, MA

  • Westfield, MA (23 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westfield, MA (23 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time Westfield, MA Sunbelt Staffing is currently seeking a dedicated and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time, on-site position in a supportive...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Somersville, CT

  • Somersville, CT (17 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Somersville, CT (17 miles from Palmer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Connecticut | In-Person, Pre-K | 2025-2026 School Year Join a dynamic Connecticut school district as a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) working in-person...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Palmer, MA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Palmer, MA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Palmer, MA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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