Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Pleasant Hill, 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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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Teletherapy for K12 Schools

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 4 hours ago

Requirements Master's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or Speech Language Pathology Valid Kansas Speech-Language Pathologist license ASHA CCCs required for teletherapy At least 1 year...

Kansas Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist Full-Time Teletherapy Role

  • Bucyrus, KS (22 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bucyrus, KS (22 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 10 hours ago

Qualifications: Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology Valid Kansas SLP license or eligibility ASHA CCC-SLP certification Experience with teletherapy is a plus Strong communication and organizational...

Remote Work

26 - Speech Language Pathologist @ Belton School District

  • Belton, MO (15 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Belton, MO (15 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Language Pathologist needed for the 2025-2026 school year....

School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Early Childhood - Kansas City, MO

  • Grandview, MO (16 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grandview, MO (16 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Early Childhood Location: Kansas City, MO Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite Contract Dates: August 18, 2025 - May 21, 2026...

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Missouri

  • Lees Summit, MO (11 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (11 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Missouri Remote | 1099 Contractor | Flexible School-Based Caseload VocoVision is currently seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) for...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Overland Park, KS

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is actively hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time contracted position in Overland Park, KS....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Ignite Medical Resort Overland Park is Hiring a Speech Language Pathologist!...

2025-2026 Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

  • Blue Springs, MO (17 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (17 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Special Education Classified/ Speech Language Pathologist Date Posted: 6/5/2025 Location: Multiple Locations    Speech Language Pathologist - Assistant Blue Springs School District...

Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Blue Springs, MO (17 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (17 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant has an opening for a Speech Language Pathologist....

26 - Speech Language Pathologist @ Mill Creek Upper Elementary

  • Belton, MO (15 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Belton, MO (15 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 11 days ago

Language Pathologist needed for the 2025-2026 school year....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lees Summit, MO (11 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (11 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 13 days ago

LOCATION:SPRINGFIELD, MO CLIENT: Meyer Orthopedic SETTING: START DATE: GUARANTEE: ASSIGNMENT LENGTH: 13 Weeks REQUESTED EXPERIENCE: STAFF: EMR: CASELOAD / PATIENT SCHEDULING: SCHEDULE: ADDITIONAL...

Missouri School-Based Teletherapy Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Blue Springs, MO (17 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (17 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Teletherapy Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Missouri (Remote) Position Type: Temporary - Maternity Leave Coverage Schedule: 2 Days/Week...

Full-Time Teletherapist Speech-Language Pathologist (Kansas)

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Are you a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) looking to make a real difference in the lives of K-12 students?...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Grain Valley, MO (15 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Grain Valley, MO (15 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 15 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Grain Valley R-5 School District NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL - GRAIN VALLEY, Missouri This job is also posted in Grain Valley Schools Job Details Job ID:5198261 Application Deadline...

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Spring Semester

  • Unity Village, MO (15 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Unity Village, MO (15 miles from Pleasant Hill, MO)
  • 22 days ago

looking for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to fill a full-time maternity leave position for the spring semester....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, MO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
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 Pleasant Hill, MO
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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