Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Palatka, 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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Speech Pathologist -PRN

  • Hastings, FL (17 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hastings, FL (17 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 30+ 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) (SLPA) (CF) Located Near Palatka, FL - Multiple Openings Palatka, FL 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Job Posting: SLPs, SLPAs, and CFs Needed Near...

SLP Speech-Language Pathologist, (School Based)

  • Green Cove Springs, FL (18 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Green Cove Springs, FL (18 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 5 days ago

SLP Speech-Language Pathologist, (School Based) LOCATION Green Cove Springs, FL TYPE Direct Hire ID CA... POSTED Mar 6, 2025 Work Full-time in a school setting!...

24 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)(SLPA) Opportunity in Green Cove Spring, FL - Multiple Openings

  • Green Cove Springs, FL (18 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Green Cove Springs, FL (18 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 9 days ago

'24 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)(SLPA) Opportunity in Green Cove Spring, FL - Multiple Openings Green Cove Springs, FL Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Job Posting: Speech-Language...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)(SLPA) Located in Palatka, Florida - Immediate Need Palatka, FL Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Job Posting: Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Speech-Language...

Speech Language Pathologist PRN

  • Palatka, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • Palatka, FL
  • 22 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Speech Language Pathologist PRN you want with your current employer?...

School Based Speech-Language Pathologist, SLP

  • Green Cove Springs, FL (18 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Green Cove Springs, FL (18 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

School Based Speech-Language Pathologist, SLP LOCATION Green Cove Springs, FL TYPE Direct Hire ID CA... POSTED Feb 24, 2025 Work Full-time in a school setting!...

NEW School Based Clinical Fellow CF Speech Language Pathologist in Green Cove Springs Florida

  • Green Cove Springs, FL (18 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Green Cove Springs, FL (18 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to gain hands-on experience and hone their skills in...

Position Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to gain hands-on experience and hone their skills in...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Green Cove Springs, FL (18 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Green Cove Springs, FL (18 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • Green Cove Springs, FL (18 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Green Cove Springs, FL (18 miles from Palatka, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Palatka, FL

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Highest Education Level

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