Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fairfield, AL

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pleasant Grove, AL (2 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Pleasant Grove, AL (2 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 17 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 9 days ago

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

Teacher - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pelham, AL (14 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Pelham, AL (14 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 8 hours ago

Teacher PC# 3557 Qualifications: As set by State of Alabama certification authorities. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable....

Fully Remote SLP-CCC Speech Language Pathologist in Alabama

  • Mountain Brook, AL (11 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL (11 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Fully Remote SLP-CCC Speech Language Pathologist in Alabama Location: Alabama About Us: At VocoVision, we are committed to providing quality education and support to our students....

Remote Work

Hiring a Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Schools- Virtual Teletherapy

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Company: VocoVision Location: Remote (United States) Compensation: $45$55 per hour VocoVision is currently hiring experienced Speech-Language Pathologists to...

Remote Work

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) near Hueytown, AL

  • Hueytown, AL (9 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hueytown, AL (9 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago

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

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) near Gardendale, AL

  • Gardendale, AL (16 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gardendale, AL (16 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago

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

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) near Graysville, AL

  • Graysville, AL (13 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Graysville, AL (13 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago

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

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) near Irondale, AL

  • Irondale, AL (15 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irondale, AL (15 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago

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

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) near Fultondale, AL

  • Fultondale, AL (11 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fultondale, AL (11 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 1 day ago

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

School-based Speech Language Pathologists needed near Birmington, Alabama

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist Job Details: Location: near Birmingham, Alabama Job Type: Contract- W2 Job Hours: Full-time - following school district schedule....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Birmingham, AL

  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (7 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Birmingham, Alabama Position Overview: We're in search of a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team....

Hiring for Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Vestavia Hills, AL

  • Vestavia Hills, AL (9 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vestavia Hills, AL (9 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 3 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist - Location TBD

  • Trussville, AL (23 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trussville, AL (23 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 3 days ago

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - LOCATION TBD Speech Language Pathologist Location TBD Job Vacancy - 25-53 Posted March 31, 2025 Grades PreK - 12th Job Description found at under Careers Minimum Certificate...

Speech Language Pathologist(s)

  • Trussville, AL (23 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trussville, AL (23 miles from Fairfield, AL)
  • 3 days ago

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST(S) Issue Date: March 31, 2025 Application Deadline: UNTIL FILLED Advertised No.: 25-23 VACANT POSITION TITLE Speech Language Pathologist(s) Location To Be Determined 9 Month...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fairfield, AL

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Highest Education Level

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