Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Johnston, RI

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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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • North Smithfield, RI (10 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • North Smithfield, RI (10 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 12 hours ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

  • Plainfield, CT (22 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Plainfield, CT (22 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 5 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary...

High School SLP Needed Onsite East Providence, RI 35 Hrs/Week

  • East Providence, RI (8 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • East Providence, RI (8 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 22 hours ago

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a supportive school district in the East Providence, Rhode Island area....

Speech/Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellowship School - (SLP - Clinical Fellowship School)

  • Brooklyn, CT (22 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, CT (22 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 2 days ago

school district in Brooklyn Connecticut to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position....

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

  • Brooklyn, CT (22 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, CT (22 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 2 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...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Cranston, Rhode Island

  • Cranston, RI (6 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (6 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A dynamic opportunity is available for a certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide essential support in a high school setting....

Speech and Language Pathologist, Lower Academy (K-8)

  • Woonsocket, RI (11 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (11 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Be a Speech and Language Pathologist at RISE Prep Academies. RISE Prep Academies knows that educator quality is the most important factor driving scholar achievement. We are seeking educators who...

- Full Time - Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Providence, RI

  • Providence, RI (5 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (5 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Sunbelt is collaborating with a school district in Providence, RI to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Full Time

  • Putnam, CT (18 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Putnam, CT (18 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract PreK-8th Grade | Onsite Only We are seeking a skilled and collaborative Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) to join a supportive school team serving PreK-8th...

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist Rhode Island Schools

  • Cranston, RI (6 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (6 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing and VocoVision are seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a fully remote position with a school district in Rhode Island....

Remote Work

School Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed Near Middletown, RI

  • Middletown, RI (24 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Middletown, RI (24 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Sunbelt is offering an exciting full-time opportunity for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) near Middletown, RI....

Speech Language Pathologist Job

  • Portsmouth, RI (21 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portsmouth, RI (21 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is interviewing Speech Language Pathologists to fill a school based openings in Portsmouth, RI and surrounding areas....

Flexible Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Maternity Leave Contract - Kingston, RI

  • Kingston, RI (24 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kingston, RI (24 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for contract Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district near Kingston, RI for the upcoming school year....

Speech and Language Pathologist Full Time

  • Killingly, CT (18 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Killingly, CT (18 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 9 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 7/18/2025 Location: Killingly Public Schools 2025-2026 School Year S peech and Language Pathologist Full-time...

Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Brooklyn, CT (22 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brooklyn, CT (22 miles from Johnston, RI)
  • 9 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Johnston, RI

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Johnston, RI

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Johnston, RI offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.5%
Doctorate Degree
14.5%
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 Johnston, RI
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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