Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lees Summit, 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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SLP-CCC - School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Overland Park, KS (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Currently, were hiring a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a school located in Overland Park, Kansas....

Fresh Opportunity! School SLP/SLPA Position in Kansas ($1700- $2100 Weekly!)

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 hour ago

Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required. Exciting SLPOpportunity Launch Your Career Adventure with Procare Therapy Are you ready to make a meaningful impact and have a blast doing it?...

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Missouri

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Missouri Remote | 1099 Contractor | Flexible Caseload Options A remote opportunity is available for a qualified SLP-CCC to deliver virtual speech-language...

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Speech Language Pathologist Leave Coverage - MO

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

I am setting up interviews for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position with a local school district near Kansas City, MO! This is a full-time contracted position....

Speech Language Pathologist Maternity Leave Coverage - MO

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

I am setting up interviews for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position with a local school district near Kansas City, MO! This is a full-time contracted position....

Now Hiring: k-12 School SLP Raytown, Missouri

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

A school district near Raytown, MO is partnering with Sunbelt Staffing to bring on a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist....

100% Teletherapy School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity - Missouri

  • Grandview, MO (9 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grandview, MO (9 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist looking for a flexible, fully remote role?...

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MO Speech Language Pathologist

  • Raytown, MO (12 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raytown, MO (12 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team and make a difference in students' lives....

Raytown, MO Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Language Pathologist opportunity near Raytown, MO....

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Raytown, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt Staffing is hiring a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time school-based position in Raytown, MO....

Remote Speech-Language Pathologist Needed Support Missouri Students Virtually

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Remote Speech-Language Pathologist Needed Support Missouri Students Virtually Location: Fully Remote VocoVision is hiring a dedicated and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide virtual...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Independence, MO (14 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, MO (14 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Openings Independence, MO Sunbelt Staffing is now hiring Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to support a school district in Independence, Missouri for...

School SLP Job Opening Kansas City, MO Area

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

A school district near Kansas City, MO is hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist through Sunbelt Staffing....

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Kansas City, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time position in a school district near Kansas City, MO....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Raytown, MO (12 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raytown, MO (12 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Openings Raytown, MO Sunbelt Staffing is seeking qualified Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to support a school district in Raytown, Missouri for the...

Demographic Data for Lees Summit, MO

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lees Summit, MO

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 Lees Summit, 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 Lees Summit, MO
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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