Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Decatur, TX

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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Pediatrics Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) - Chico, TX

  • Chico, TX (16 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chico, TX (16 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

Sunbelt has contract openings for Speech Language Pathologists and SLPAs with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district near Chico, TX for the upcoming school year....

Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 7 days ago

therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders Provides skilled speech therapy services/interventions in the patients home or daytime facility Schedules weekly supervision visit...

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Modality: SLPA Grade Level & Classroom Type (General, Inclusion, Self Contained, etc.) Elementary or Middle Positions near Denton, Prosper, Aubrey, & Little Elm Caseload Details: 65 or...

2025/2026 Online School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Texas Licensed

  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 8 days ago

2025/2026 Online School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Texas Licensed Start Date: 2025-2026 School Year Employment Type: Part-Time, Contract Hours Per Week: 15-20 hours Location: Remote (Must...

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Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist

  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Licensure: Active license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Texas. Certification: ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP). Language Proficiency: Bilingual skills required....

Speech Language Pathologist Opening

  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP & SLP-CFY) - * New Grads Welcome* Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist looking to make a difference...

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 11 days ago

therapy services under the supervision of a licensed SLP Assist with implementing individualized therapy plans Prepare therapy materials and maintain organized records Monitor and document student...

Actively Interviewing- -Hiring Now Speech Language Pathologist for School Year Krum, Texas

  • Krum, TX (13 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Krum, TX (13 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Hiring Now Speech Language Pathologist for School Contract Krum, Texas Join a student-centered school district near Krum, Texas as a Speech Language Pathologist for the upcoming school year....

25/26 School Year Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Denton, Texas

  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - CFY Job Type Contract Soliant is working with a school district near Denton, Texas and is seeking a contract Speech-Language Pathologist to start next school year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Schools

  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Accountable School Staffing is currently interviewing Speech Language Pathologists for an ASAP school-based assignment near Denton, TX!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Mentor to new speech/language pathologists....

School-based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Denton, TX Benefits + Guaranteed Hours!

  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Denton, TX (21 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 21 days ago

A school district near Denton, TX is looking for Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) for this school year (Fall 2025-Spring 2026)!...

Speech Pathologist, Where Benefits Start Day One

  • Chico, TX (16 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chico, TX (16 miles from Decatur, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Decatur, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

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



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