Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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

  • Liberty, MO (16 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Liberty, MO (16 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 10 hours ago

Remote School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity Are you a skilled Speech Language Pathologist seeking the flexibility of remote work while making a significant impact?...

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job in Schools

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 hours ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) We are looking for licensed Virtual Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team and provide high-quality teletherapy services to students....

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist Opening Overland Park, KS

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist Opening| Overland Park, KS Overland Park, KS 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant is seeking a dynamic Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our...

New Full Time Speech language Pathologist Assistant 24/25 (SLPA) in Kansas City, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 hours ago

New* Full Time Speech language Pathologist Assistant 24/25 (SLPA) in Kansas City, MO Kansas City, MO 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLPA JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech...

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant Kansas City, KS

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 15 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 15 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant | Kansas City, KS Kansas City, KS 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLPA JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Assistant...

Speech-Language Pathologist Job in Kansas City, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist Job in Kansas City, MO Kansas City, MO Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Speech-Language Pathologist Location: Kansas City, Missouri Job Type: Full-time Contract...

Urgent School Speech Language Pathologist (CCC/CF) Needed in Raytown, Missouri

  • Raytown, MO (8 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Raytown, MO (8 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 15 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC/CF) to join a dynamic school team in the Raytown, MO area for the second half of the 2024-2025 school year....

Local Contract School Services - Speech Language Pathologist - $39 per hour

  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 23 hours ago

Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: School Services School Services Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 35 hours per week 35 hours per week...

$60/Hour Speech Language Pathologist 2025-2026 School Year

  • Independence, MO (11 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, MO (11 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring a qualified Missouri Speech Language Pathologist to work in the school setting for the entire 2025-2026 School Year in Fort Osage, Missouri!...

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant (SLP/SLPA) - Kansas City, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day 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) - Smithville, MO

  • Smithville, MO (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Smithville, MO (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day 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) - Liberty, MO

  • Liberty, MO (16 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Liberty, MO (16 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day 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) - Kearney, MO

  • Kearney, MO (22 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kearney, MO (22 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day 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 Based Speech Language Pathologist SLP Opening

  • Raymore, MO (24 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raymore, MO (24 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team: Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Raymore, MO Contract Type: Hourly, Full or Part -Time Contracted Through: Soliant Position Overview: Are you a Licensed Speech-Language...

NEW Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist Position in Missouri Telehealth

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Vocovision is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our virtual team!...

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Kansas City, KS

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kansas City, KS

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Kansas City, KS 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 Kansas City, KS
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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