Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ocala, 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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Empath Health

PRN Speech Language Pathologist ( SLP )

Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a PRN Home Health SLP (Speech Language Pathologist)....

Speech Therapist

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Current Florida license as an Speech Language Pathologist or ability to obtain license. Recent graduates and experienced Speech Language Pathologists encouraged to apply. EOE #CH500...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Ocala, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 13 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist $2,500 Sig-on Bonus!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,483 per week

  • Ocala, FL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 20 hours ago

time Speech Language Pathologist for a terrific school!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 23 hours ago

Experience a full time Speech Language Pathologist career that's full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow....

2025-26 Speech Language Pathologist at Autism Center

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 1 day ago

DESCRIPTION: The Villages Charter School is accepting applications for a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2024-2025 school year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health (PRN)

  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago

Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a PRN Home Health SLP (Speech Language Pathologist)....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,325 per week

  • Ocala, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 3 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 12 weeks 12 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours...

CF Speech Language Pathologist - $2000 Bonus

  • Ocala, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 4 days ago

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking passionate Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team in Ocala, FL! $2000 bonus available! *Conditions apply; ask recruiter for details!...

We are actively seeking a committed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) for flexible virtual independent contracting with VocoVision and Sunbelt Staffing in a Florida school district, specifically...

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

  • Wildwood, FL (24 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wildwood, FL (24 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 6 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 Wildwood area....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Outpatient - Days

  • Lady Lake, FL (21 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lady Lake, FL (21 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ocala, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 9 days ago

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking passionate Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team in Ocala, FL! $2000 bonus available! *Conditions apply; ask recruiter for details!...

2025-26 Speech Language Pathologist at Middleton

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 11 days ago

DESCRIPTION: The Villages Charter School is accepting applications for a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2025-2026 school year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) / PRN

  • Oxford, FL (18 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oxford, FL (18 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Location: Oxford, FL (The Villages) Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Hours: PRN/Per Diem/Flexible Hours Pay: $50 per hour Now offering a $3,000 Sign-on Bonus...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ocala, FL

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Highest Education Level

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