Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kearney, MO

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 Language Pathologist - CCC

  • Independence, MO (17 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Independence, MO (17 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Were currently hiring in Independence, Missouri to support a district in need of a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Local Contract Speech Language Pathologist - $47 per hour

  • Kansas City, KS (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 9 hours ago

Speech-language pathologists assess, diagnose, treat, and help to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. Some speech-language pathologists work in schools....

School Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) - Multiple Openings - Raytown, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago

& Part-Time Options Available Overview: Soliant is seeking three Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join a team for the 2025-2026 school year....

K-12 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Kansas City, MO needed!

  • Independence, MO (17 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, MO (17 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits near Kansas City, MO school district....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Kansas City, KS (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life...

K-12 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Raytown, CA needed!

  • Independence, MO (17 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, MO (17 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits near Raytown, CA school district....

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract - Near Kansas City, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Sunbelt is currently hiring a School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Kansas City, MO....

Speech-Language Pathologist Hiring in Richmond, MO

  • Richmond, MO (21 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, MO (21 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team for the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year....

Full-Time Hours School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract - Near Kansas City, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt is looking to hire a School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Kansas City, MO....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed - Kearney, MO

  • Kearney, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Kearney, MO
  • 1 day ago

Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Kearney, MO Position Overview: We are looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team for the current school year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Benefits - Kansas City, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP) Location : Kansas City and surrounding areas Schedule: Monday - Friday Caseload: K-5 Key Responsibilities: Deliver direct and indirect therapy services for a range...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Elementary

  • Gladstone, MO (15 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gladstone, MO (15 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP) Location : Gladstone and surrounding areas Schedule: Monday - Friday Caseload : Elementary K-5 Key Responsibilities: Deliver direct and indirect therapy services for...

Elementary Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract - Full School Year - Near Kansas City, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring a School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Kansas City, MO....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Kansas City, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (22 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team: School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Kansas City Area We are excited to announce an opening for a passionate and skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in the Kansas City...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Gladstone, MO

  • Gladstone, MO (15 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gladstone, MO (15 miles from Kearney, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team: School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Gladstone, MO We are excited to announce an opening for a passionate and skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in the Gladstone area...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kearney, MO

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

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



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