Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Allentown, PA

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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Early Intervention Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)

  • Allentown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) to join an itinerant Early Intervention program serving preschool-aged children in lower...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Experience a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) career that's full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow....

Speech Language Pathologist in Bethlehem, PA

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract This opportunity is ideal for a certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with credentials in CCC and School settings, seeking to contribute expertise within...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Easton, PA

  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

This position offers a rewarding opportunity for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide essential support within an elementary school setting....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) near Pennsburg, PA

  • Pennsburg, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pennsburg, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Sunbelt is now hiring a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in a Pennsylvania City School District for the 25/26 school year....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) near Green Lane, PA

  • Green Lane, PA (17 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Green Lane, PA (17 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Sunbelt is now hiring a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in a Pennsylvania City School District for the 25/26 school year....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) near Quakertown, PA

  • Quakertown, PA (12 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA (12 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Sunbelt is now hiring a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in a Pennsylvania City School District for the 25/26 school year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

  • Schnecksville, PA (9 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Schnecksville, PA (9 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 6 days ago

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, school speech language pathologist, school speech therapist...

Every state requires all Speech Language Pathologists to have a state license....

Bowers, PA Seeking Full-Time School Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP)

  • Bowers, PA (16 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bowers, PA (16 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Bowers, PA Seeking Full-Time School Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) Sunbelt Staffing is seeking SLPs in the Bowers, PA area for school-based positions....

Hiring PA School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) w/ PDE Certification

  • Topton, PA (14 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Topton, PA (14 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Hiring PA School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) w/ PDE Certification Sunbelt Staffing is seeking SLPs in and around Topton, PA for a school-based position....

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Easton, Pennsylvania

  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available for a dedicated professional to support K-12 students in Easton, PA....

School SLP Opening - Fleetwood, PA

  • Fleetwood, PA (20 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fleetwood, PA (20 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Soliant Soliant is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to provide therapy and evaluations for students with communication...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Bethlehem, PA

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications and Experience: Valid Speech-Language Pathologist license with Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC) Experience or certification as a School-Based SLP Ability to assess, diagnose...

Long-Term Substitute Pre-School Early Intervention Speech Language Pathologist - Upper County

  • Quakertown, PA (12 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA (12 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 10 days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) will access needs, plan strategies and deliver evidence based supports to students with communicative disabilities across a variety of educational settings to include...

Demographic Data for Allentown, PA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Allentown, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

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



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