Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Portsmouth, 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

  • Somerset, MA (10 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Somerset, MA (10 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 9 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

100% Remote Speech Language Pathologist Job in Rhode Island School

  • East Providence, RI (16 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • East Providence, RI (16 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist works from home....

Work From Home Opportunity Rhode Island Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Pawtucket, RI (21 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (21 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 hours ago

Role Details: Elementary School Caseload with a possibility of K-12th ASAP start with end date of June 14th, 2024 Pay Rate: $40 - $50/hour Core Duties: Deliver evaluations and perform assessments....

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Rhode Island School Speech therapist (SLP) Needed - Hiring Now!

  • Richmond, RI (22 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Richmond, RI (22 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 hours ago

A collaborative and supportive Rhode Island School District is searching for a Virtual Speech Language Pathologist for the remainder of the school year!...

Speech Language Pathologist Long Term Sub

  • West Warwick, RI (15 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 15 hours ago
  • West Warwick, RI (15 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 15 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist long term sub working with preschool aged children. Job Requirements RIDE CertificationAcceptable results of a National BCI...

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 20 hours ago

Details Job ID:5349314 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Today Starting Date:Immediately Job Description Position Overview: Kingston Hill Academy is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)

  • New Bedford, MA (16 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (16 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 2 days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • New Bedford, MA (16 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (16 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Requirements Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 2025/2026 School Year

  • Dartmouth, MA (12 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (12 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 2 days ago

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

Elementary School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Johnston, RI

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

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Elementary School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Johnston, RI Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Therapist for a school based job near Johnston, RI....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • New Bedford, MA (16 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (16 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 14-week travel assignment in New Bedford, Massachusetts....

Virtual SLP Speech Language Pathologist Job in Rhode Island

  • Pawtucket, RI (21 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (21 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Virtual SLP Speech Language Pathologist Job in Rhode Island Sunbelt Staffing and VocoVision are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) for a Virtual SLP opportunity supporting students in Rhode...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • New Bedford, MA (16 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (16 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 days ago

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

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

  • Coventry, RI (20 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (20 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A contract opportunity is available for a Speech Language Pathologist certified with CCC, CFY, or School certification to support an elementary school in Coventry...

Speech Language Pathologist Job

  • Narragansett, RI (18 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Narragansett, RI (18 miles from Portsmouth, RI)
  • 4 days ago

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

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



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