Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Jackson, MS

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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School Speech Therapist Raymond, Mississippi

  • Raymond, MS (16 miles from Jackson, MS)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Raymond, MS (16 miles from Jackson, MS)
  • 1 hour ago

In a supportive K-12 educational environment in Raymond, MS, a speech-language pathologist will provide essential services to students with communication disorders....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Raymond, Mississippi

  • Raymond, MS (16 miles from Jackson, MS)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Raymond, MS (16 miles from Jackson, MS)
  • 1 hour ago

School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Raymond, Mississippi Are you a passionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) looking for an exciting opportunity to positively impact the lives...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago

Sunny Days is hiring Speech Language Pathologists in the Toms River Lakewood and Jackson areas of Ocean County We have positions for part time employees and independent contractors Benefits Competitive...

Details: Title: Teletherapy School Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) Location: 100% remote Contract Type: Independent Contractor (1099) Requirements: To be considered for this role, you should meet...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job for California-(Telespeech)

  • Jackson, MS
  • 7 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 7 days ago

Job Overview: Are you seeking an enriching job experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist, specializing in teletherapy for K-12 students?...

Teletherapy Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) Job Certified in Mississippi (MS) Position: 100% Remote Teletherapy School Speech-Language Pathologist Contract Type: Independent Contractor (1099)...

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School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist for South Houston

  • Madison, MS (15 miles from Jackson, MS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, MS (15 miles from Jackson, MS)
  • 11 days ago

Providing speech therapy services, both individually and in group settings, to help students improve their communication skills....

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job School in Mississippi

  • Jackson, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 13 days ago

We are seeking qualified Speech Language Pathologists to join our team and support school districts using our innovative teletherapy platform....

Remote School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

  • Jackson, MS
  • 29 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 29 days ago

Remote School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Jackson, MS 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract **Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Remote** We're seeking...

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Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Mississippi Schools

  • Clinton, MS (11 miles from Jackson, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clinton, MS (11 miles from Jackson, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC) to join our Vocovision network for the upcoming school year....

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Position Work from Home

  • Jackson, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Mississippi School District Soliant Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for a teletherapy position....

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Deliver speech and language therapy through our teletherapy platform, focusing on articulation, fluency, and language skills....

Demographic Data for Jackson, MS

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Jackson, MS

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 Jackson, MS offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
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 Jackson, MS
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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