Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Tampa, 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

  • Lithia, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Lithia, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 28 days ago

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

NEW* School Speech Language Pathologist (CF) - Openings Nationwide Tampa, FL 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) - School-Based Location...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC/ CFY)/ SLPA - Multiple Openings (North Tampa, Florida) Tampa, FL 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract We are seeking dedicated and dynamic Speech-Language...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) St. Petersburg, FL

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job in Schools

  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 hours ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) We are looking for licensed Virtual Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team and provide high-quality teletherapy services to students....

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School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Clearwater, FL

  • Clearwater, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Clearwater, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 13 hours ago

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

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) in Gibsonton, FL

  • Gibsonton, FL (9 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Gibsonton, FL (9 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Speech Therapist Pool

  • Clearwater, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Clearwater, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 18 hours ago

Requirements: CCC-SLP (Speech Language Pathology) BLS (Basic Life Support) Speech Therapy License Required Master's Speech Therapy Preferred Doctorate Speech Therapy "Unlock Your Career Potential: Join...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) in Crystal Springs, FL

  • Crystal Springs, FL (24 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crystal Springs, FL (24 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 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 Crystal Springs area....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) in Apollo Beach, FL

  • Apollo Beach, FL (13 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Apollo Beach, FL (13 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 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 Apollo Beach area....

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

  • Seffner, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seffner, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 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 Brandon area....

Speech Pathologist. Job in Riverview Gr8Jobs

  • Riverview, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverview, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day ago

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

The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the plan of care developed...

Speech Pathologist I PRN

  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist (2025-2026)

  • Holiday, FL (23 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Holiday, FL (23 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Estimated Start Date: 08/04/2025 Location: Paul R. Smith Middle School, 1410 Sweetbriar Drive, Holiday, FL 34691 Instructional Position 196 Days per year Full Time, Beneift Eligible JOB SUMMARY...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Tampa, FL

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Highest Education Level

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