Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Springfield, MO

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 (CCC/CF/SLPA) - Marshfield, MO

  • Strafford, MO (12 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Strafford, MO (12 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago

Now Hiring: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC/SLP-CF) & Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Location: Marshfield, MO Start Date: ASAP - likely 25/26 renewal Grades: K12 A district...

Speech Language Pathologist (CCC/CF/SLPA) - Marshfield, MO

  • Fordland, MO (21 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fordland, MO (21 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago

Now Hiring: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC/SLP-CF) & Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Location: Marshfield, MO Start Date: ASAP - likely 25/26 renewal Grades: K12 A district...

Speech Language Pathologist (CCC/CF/SLPA) - Marshfield, MO

  • Fair Grove, MO (13 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fair Grove, MO (13 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago

Now Hiring: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC/SLP-CF) & Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Location: Marshfield, MO Start Date: ASAP - likely 25/26 renewal Grades: K12 A district...

Speech Language Pathologist (CCC/CF/SLPA) - Marshfield, MO

  • Marshfield, MO (23 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Marshfield, MO (23 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago

Now Hiring: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC/SLP-CF) & Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Location: Marshfield, MO Start Date: ASAP - likely 25/26 renewal Grades: K12 A district...

Speech Language Pathologist (CCC/CF/SLPA) - Marshfield, MO

  • Rogersville, MO (12 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Rogersville, MO (12 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago

Now Hiring: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC/SLP-CF) & Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Location: Marshfield, MO Start Date: ASAP - likely 25/26 renewal Grades: K12 A district...

Speech Language Pathologist (CCC/CF/SLPA) - Marshfield, MO

  • Diggins, MO (24 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Diggins, MO (24 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago

Now Hiring: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC/SLP-CF) & Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Location: Marshfield, MO Start Date: ASAP - likely 25/26 renewal Grades: K12 A district...

Speech Language Pathologist (CCC/CF/SLPA) - Marshfield, MO

  • Elkland, MO (21 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Elkland, MO (21 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 15 hours ago

Now Hiring: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC/SLP-CF) & Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Location: Marshfield, MO Start Date: ASAP - likely 25/26 renewal Grades: K12 A district...

Part-Time (3 Days/week) Speech Language Pathologist

  • Nixa, MO (13 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Nixa, MO (13 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 23 hours ago

Attachment(s): Speech Language Pathologist-Cert or SS.pdf Speech Language Pathologist-Cert or SS.pdf p. 2...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job - Nixa, MO

  • Nixa, MO (13 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nixa, MO (13 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Nixa, Missouri Position Overview: We're in search of a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team, focusing on serving K-12...

School Based (SLP) Speech Language Pathologist Near Republic, MO

  • Republic, MO (13 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Republic, MO (13 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities: Conduct assessments and develop personalized treatment plans....

School Speech Language Pathologist 2025/26 SY

  • Springfield, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 1 day ago

Louis County, MO - 2025/26 School Year - SLP Degree/Certification Required The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting is responsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing...

Missouri Virtual School Speech-Language Pathologist Job

  • Springfield, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 5 days ago

Missouri Virtual School Speech-Language Pathologist Job Work remotely as a Virtual School Speech-Language Pathologist!...

Remote Work

Speech/Language Pathologist

  • Strafford, MO (12 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Strafford, MO (12 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 9 days ago

Understand and support the District's Comprehensive School Improvement Plan. Knowledge of the Special Education Process and laws....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Springfield, MO
  • 12 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 12 days ago

Therapy License in MO BLS 2 years exp in specialty Previous travel exp preferred Additional certifications may be required....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full Time - Springfield, MO

  • Springfield, MO
  • 20 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 20 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full Time - Springfield, MO Springfield, MO 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP - CFY JOB TYPE Contract Job Description & Requirements: Full Time School Setting K-12...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Springfield, MO

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Springfield, MO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.7%
Doctorate Degree
14.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
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 Springfield, MO
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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