Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Newport, 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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Speech-Language Pathologist with VocoVision - Rhode Island

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 hour ago

Position: Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) Location: Providence, RI (Remote) Type: 1099 Contract | School Year: 20252026 Join our network of remote SLPs supporting Rhode Island learners....

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist, Early Intervention

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 12 hours ago

We are currently hiring a Speech Language Pathologist with the opportunity to work either full-time, part-time, or as an independent contractor....

Facility in RI Seeks a Locums Speech Language Pathologist

  • Bristol, RI (13 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bristol, RI (13 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Quick Facts: Weekdays, Days 34 hrs per week (in person coverage) Pre-k, primary grades Previous school experience required with the ability to start ASAP DEA needed CompHealth Services: We provide...

Speech and Language Pathologist (Long Term Sub through 6/20/25, Anticipated permanent 25-26)

  • Somerset, MA (18 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerset, MA (18 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Skilled in the administration of any Speech and Language evaluative tools required in the eligibility process for Special Education REPORTS TO Director of Special Education and Building PrincipalTERMS...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Bristol, RI (13 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bristol, RI (13 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in providing exceptional therapy services to students in schools....

School Speech and Language Pathologist New Bedford, Massachusetts

  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Valid Massachusetts Speech-Language Pathologist License. CCC-SLP certification preferred. Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students....

Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed Near Providence, RI

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago

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

Fully-Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist Job Rhode Island

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Position: Speech-Language Pathologist Location: Rhode Island (Remote) IMMEDIATE START Responsibilities: Provide virtual speech therapy services for students Conduct assessments and develop personalized...

REMOTE - Immediate Start - Speech Language Pathologist in Rhode Island

  • Fiskeville, RI (20 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fiskeville, RI (20 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Position: Speech-Language Pathologist Location: Rhode Island (Remote) Contract: ASAP- June 2025 VocoVision is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) to provide virtual speech therapy services...

Remote Work

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

  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 3 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist for Extended School Year

  • West Greenwich, RI (20 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Greenwich, RI (20 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 5 days ago

RIDE Certified Speech/Language Pathologist for Extended School Year (ESY). ESY Program is from July 8th to July 31st. Speech/Language Pathologist may work approximately 15 hours per week....

ASAP START Speech Language Pathologist Assistant SLPA Opening in New Bedford MA

  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Soliant Health is partnering with an exceptional school district near New Bedford, MA who has a full time contract position open for a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant for the remaining of the...

NOW HIRING Speech Language Pathologist Assistant SLP or SLPA New Bedford MA

  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Speech Language Pathologist for Home Care

  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist For Home Care * Per Diem * Flexible Scheduling * Mileage Reimbursement The Speech Language Pathologist contributes to our Mission of Caring by providing assessments and implementing...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Providence, RI

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 7 days ago

This role is essential for providing crucial communication support to students with special education needs, particularly in relation to mental health....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Newport, 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 Newport, RI offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Associate's Degree
1.7%
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 Newport, RI
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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