Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Florida

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)....

If you have a passion for language therapy and speech therapy, we want to hear from you!...

Speech Therapist

  • The Villages, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • The Villages, 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

  • Sneads, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sneads, FL
  • 45+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Blountstown, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Blountstown, FL
  • 60+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Saint Johns, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Johns, FL
  • 15 days ago

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

PRN Speech - Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Riviera Beach, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Riviera Beach, FL
  • 90+ 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)

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 90+ 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

  • Hollywood, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 90+ 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...

What youll do Provide speech-language teletherapy Participate in IEP meetings Complete comprehensive case reports Exercise strong communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Marianna, FL
  • moments ago
  • Marianna, FL
  • moments ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • New Smyrna Beach, FL
  • moments ago
  • New Smyrna Beach, FL
  • moments ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Other We are seeking a versatile Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care

  • Melbourne, FL
  • moments ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • moments ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Acute Care We are seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to provide care in an acute care setting....

Speech Language Pathologist PRN

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 90+ days ago

We are looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist PRN like you to be a part of our team....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Perry, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Perry, FL
  • 6 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Local
National
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615,315

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

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