Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bluffton, GA

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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APPLY NOW Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Bluffton, Georgia

  • Bluffton, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Bluffton, GA
  • 9 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Bluffton, Georgia Bluffton, GA 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Apply Now!...

Acute Care Speech Pathologist PRN

  • Bluffton, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Bluffton, GA
  • 15 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as an Acute Care Speech Pathologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Memorial...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Blakely, GA (11 miles from Bluffton, GA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Blakely, GA (11 miles from Bluffton, GA)
  • 26 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services Date Posted: 2/10/2025 Location: Various Locations Speech Language Pathologist POSITION SUMMARY The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating,...

NEW Full Time Speech Language Pathologist SLP in Fort Gaines Georgia

  • Fort Gaines, GA (9 miles from Bluffton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Gaines, GA (9 miles from Bluffton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who is interested in working in a school setting in the Fort Gaines, GA area....

SLP- Fort Gaines, Georgia

  • Fort Gaines, GA (9 miles from Bluffton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Gaines, GA (9 miles from Bluffton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Soliant seeks a motivated SLP for a school-based position in Fort Gaines, Georgia. You'll work with students to enhance speech and language skills for the 24/25 School Year. Details: 24/25 School...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Fort Gaines, Georgia

  • Fort Gaines, GA (9 miles from Bluffton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Gaines, GA (9 miles from Bluffton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Soliant is working with a school district near Fort Gaines, Georgia and is seeking contract Speech-Language Pathologist to finish out the school year....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bluffton, GA

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Highest Education Level

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