Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Smithville, 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)

  • Raytown, MO (24 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Raytown, MO (24 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 3 hours ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Raytown, MO!...

School Speech Language Pathologist – $60/HR

  • Liberty, MO (13 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Liberty, MO (13 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 hours ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for theimplementation of speech/language pathology services....

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job- Fully Remote Teletherapy

  • Independence, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Vocovision is seeking an experienced and dedicated virtual Speech Language Pathologist to provide teletherapy to students across the country!...

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Remote School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract **Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Remote** We're seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide virtual therapy services...

Remote Work

Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job- Virtual Teletherapy

  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Role Requirements: Master's Degree in Speech Pathology ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) Minimum 2 years of recent school experience...

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Anticipated Speech Language Pathologist, 2025-26

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Special Education - Therapeutic/Special Services Date Posted: 7/11/2025 Location: District    Additional Information: Show/Hide Position: Speech/Language Pathologist Reports to...

Now Hiring: Virtual School SLP Kansas

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 4 days ago

is currently hiring experienced Speech-Language Pathologists to provide virtual services to K-12 students in school districts nationwide....

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Speech Language Pathologist Needed!

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant has an opening for a contracted Speech Language Pathologist in the Kansas City, Kansas area. This position is for the 2025-2026 School Year....

Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Lansing, KS (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lansing, KS (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Soliant has an opening for a contracted Speech Language Pathologist in the Lansing, Kansas area. This position is for the 2025-2026 School Year....

Speech Language Pathologist Needed in Kansas

  • Fort Leavenworth, KS (18 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Leavenworth, KS (18 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 days ago

: Approximately 30 Students Job Description: Soliant is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for the 20252026 school year in the 66027 area....

Speech Language Pathologist Needed in Kansas

  • Leavenworth, KS (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: 66027 Assignment Type: On-Site Preferred Start Date: 2025-2026 School Year Hours: Full-Time Caseload...

K-12 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Raytown, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (Mat Leave) Job Opportunity - North Kansas City, MO

  • North Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) Needed near North Kansas City, MO - Full-Time School-Based Position Sunbelt is actively seeking qualified Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for a full-time, school-based...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Opening Mat Leave position - North Kansas City, MO

  • North Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO (17 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) Needed near North Kansas City, MO - Full-Time School-Based Position Sunbelt is actively seeking qualified Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for a full-time, school-based...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Independence, Missouri

  • Independence, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Independence, MO (20 miles from Smithville, MO)
  • 5 days ago

A speech-language pathologist with CCC certification is needed for a full academic year contract serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade....

Demographic Data for Smithville, MO

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Smithville, 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 Smithville, 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 Smithville, MO
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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