SLP Jobs in Gainesville, FL

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Travel Speech Therapist - $1,544 per week

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 9 days ago

IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Greenacres, Florida....

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,748 per week

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 9 days ago

Anders Group is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Greenacres, Florida....

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,618 per week

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago

have a client in Greenacres, FL looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (Traveling SLP) Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Speech Language Pathologist to Provide speech therapy services to include...

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,863 per week

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago

is looking for a Speech Therapy to work in Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Greenacres, FL for the Shift (3x12hr days, 07:00:00-19:00:00, 12.00-3)....

Travel Speech Therapist - $2,046 per week

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel Clinic Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Green Acres, Florida....

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,519 per week

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago

Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Green Acres, Florida....

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,748 per week

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago

Job Details Job Description: Rehabilitation Therapy position at Reliant-Aspire at Greenacres. New Grad candidates are acceptable. SNF Experience preferred. Job Requirements State License...

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,927 per week

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago

Synergy Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Green Acres, Florida....

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,771 per week

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago

Skyline Med Staff Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Green Acres, Florida....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Gainesville, Florida?...

Speech Pathologist. Job in Florida Gr8Jobs

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 14 days ago

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

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Williston, Florida

  • Williston, FL (19 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Williston, FL (19 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 17 days ago

We are a leading provider of healthcare services in Williston, FL, seeking g a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) near Williston, FL

  • Williston, FL (19 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williston, FL (19 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) near Williston, FL Williston, FL 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the...

Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health PRN

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Provide a positive patient experience through patient engagement and progressive treatment Effectively communicate both verbally and written Promote evidence based patient care Qualifications: Current SLP...

PRN Home health Speech Therapist

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 21 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) PRN Home health Speech Therapist? At HCA Florida Healthcare at Home, you come first. HCA Healthcare has...

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons
The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...
The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....
Mindfulness Meditation Practitioner Training, MBSR
This course teaches you how to implement a Mindfulness, Meditation, & Movement Program into your care with seniors and the aging population. The OMindful Program was created through evidence-based...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Gainesville, FL

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Gainesville, FL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by SLPs in Gainesville, FL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%