Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gadsden, 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 (SLP) - Home Health

  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 11 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

SLP-School Based Speech Language Pathologist. Job in Gadsden Gr8Jobs

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 13 days ago

Speech-language pathologists are experts in communication. They assist patients who have disabilities or experienced traumatic events that left them with speech, voice, or swallowing impairments....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - Full Time

  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 14 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - PRN

  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 14 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

Speech Language Pathologist ST Part Time PRN

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 19 days ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 19 days ago

Provide a written Plan of Care for Speech Therapy goals and outcomes Maintains the plan of care for assigned patients according to identified Speech Therapy goals and outcomes....

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

  • Ashville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Ashville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 19 days ago

of a Speech Language Pathologist for a school district near the Ashville area....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Ashville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Ashville, AL!...

Speech Therapist - Home Health

  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 20 days ago

Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Steele, AL (20 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Steele, AL (20 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 20 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Boaz, AL (14 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Boaz, AL (14 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 20 days ago

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

(PRN) Speech Therapist (Marshall County, AL) - ProHealth Home Health & Hospice

  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 25 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) JOB SUMMARY : A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) administers speech therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Gadsden, AL

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Gadsden, AL Gadsden, AL Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant is seeking a qualified and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time in Ashville, AL

  • Ashville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time in Ashville, AL Ashville, AL Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Ashville, AL - Contract Position...

Telehealth Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Alabama, AL

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 30+ days ago

The school is currently interviewing for a Telehealth Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)....

SLP, School Based Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 30+ days ago

SLP, School Based Speech-Language Pathologist LOCATION Gadsden, AL TYPE Direct Hire ID CA... POSTED Mar 6, 2025 Work Full-time in a school setting!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gadsden, AL

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Highest Education Level

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