Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gainesville, FL

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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PRN SLP Home Health

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

Description Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our PRN SLP Home Health opening with HCA Florida Healthcare at...

24-25 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) (SLPA) (CF) Located Near Gainsville, FL

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 5 days ago

'24-'25 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) (SLPA) (CF) Located Near Gainsville, FL Gainsville, FL 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLPA JOB TYPE Contract Job Posting: SLPs, SLPAs, and CFs Needed Near Jacksonville...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,073 per week

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 7 days ago

Go Healthcare is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Gainesville, Florida....

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Speech-Language Pathology

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 8 days ago

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Speech-Language Pathology Job No: 528089 Work Type: Tenure-Track Faculty Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Biology/Life Science, Allied...

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Gainesville, FL

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

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Gainesville, FL Gainesville, FL 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time Gainesville...

Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Archer, Florida

  • Archer, FL (12 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Archer, FL (12 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Job Details: Caseload: K-12 students Full-time positions (M-F, regular school hours) Assisting Speech Language Pathologist with speech and language assessment, IEPs, direct services, etc....

Home Health Speech Therapist SLP PRN

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 9 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) in Gainesville, FL

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

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

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

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

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

VIRTUAL Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Gainesville, Florida

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 15 days ago

Soliant is seeking a virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school district in Florida. Job information below. Apply today for this opportunity!...

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

  • Micanopy, FL (6 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Micanopy, FL (6 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 15 days ago

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

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

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 15 days ago

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,999 per week. Job in Florida Gr8Jobs

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 18 days ago

AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Greenacres, Florida....

NOW HIRING Speech Language Pathologist SLP Gainesville FL

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 19 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Florida Speech Language Pathologist SLP near Gainesville

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 20 days ago

Soliant is working with an excellent school district near Location near (Gainesville, FL) that needs a SLP for the 2025- school year. Apply right away if you want to join our team and advance your...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gainesville, FL

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Gainesville, FL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.7%
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 Gainesville, FL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%