Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Decatur, AR

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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Arkansas School District - Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed

  • Bentonville, AR (11 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bentonville, AR (11 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 19 hours ago

Remote School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity Are you a skilled Speech Language Pathologist looking for a flexible, remote position where you can make a significant impact?...

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant (SLP/SLPA) - Springdale, AR

  • Springdale, AR (15 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (15 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 2 days ago

Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist or Speech Language Pathologist Assistant for a school district....

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant (SLP/SLPA) - Bentonville, AR

  • Bentonville, AR (11 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR (11 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 2 days ago

Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist or Speech Language Pathologist Assistant for a school district....

Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Arkansas School District

  • Springdale, AR (15 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (15 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Remote School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist Opportunity Are you an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist looking for the flexibility of remote work while making a meaningful impact?...

Decatur, AR: School Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Decatur, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Decatur, AR
  • 6 days ago

Soliant is working with a local school and is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist for the next school year....

Bentonville, AR: Elementary School Speech-Language Pathologist (Clinical Fellows too)

  • Bentonville, AR (11 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR (11 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Calling on Speech-Language Pathologists (Clinical Fellows too) based in Bentonville, AR!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening in Springdale, AR

  • Springdale, AR (15 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (15 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening in Springdale, AR Springdale, AR Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Therapist to join a school district in...

Springdale, AR: School Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Springdale, AR (15 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (15 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Soliant has partnered with a school in Springdale, AR, and is seeking a contract Speech-Language Pathologist for the current....

Siloam Springs, AR: Contract Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Siloam Springs, AR (11 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Siloam Springs, AR (11 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Soliant has partnered with a school in Siloam Springs, AR, and is seeking a contract Speech-Language Pathologist for BOTH the current and next school year....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Springdale, AR (15 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (15 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Current Arkansas license as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Bentonville, AR (11 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR (11 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 7 days ago

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

Bentonville, AR: Charter School Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Bentonville, AR (11 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR (11 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 7 days ago

Soliant has partnered with a charter school in Bentonville, AR and is seeking a full-time contract Speech-Language Pathologist for the remainder of the school year....

APPLY NOW Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Gentry, Arkansas

  • Gentry, AR (4 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Gentry, AR (4 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 9 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Gentry, Arkansas Gentry, AR 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Apply Now!...

Speech-Language Pathologist Farmington, AR

  • Farmington, AR (23 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Farmington, AR (23 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 9 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist | Farmington, AR Farmington, AR Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract We are seeking a passionate and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist to join our school...

NEW Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Arkansas

  • Springdale, AR (15 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (15 miles from Decatur, AR)
  • 9 days ago

NEW* Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Arkansas Springdale, AR Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Remote Speech Language Pathologist Soliant is currently seeking a qualified CCC-SLP...

Demographic Data for Decatur, AR

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Decatur, AR

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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, AR offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.8%
Doctorate Degree
14.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.8%
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, AR
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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