Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Covington, 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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Hiring Now - REMOTE School Speech Language Pathologist - Georgia!

  • Loganville, GA (17 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Loganville, GA (17 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 17 hours ago

Georgia School Districts are looking for a Speech Language Pathologist teacher! This is a 1099 contract position! Interviews starting now!...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Onsite or Teletherapy

  • Covington, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Covington, GA
  • 4 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Covington, GA!...

Speech Pathologist

  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 4 days ago

RESPONSIBLE FOR\: Provides speech-language pathology services by coordinating consultations and diagnostic evaluations with patients having known or suspected communication disorders and/or oropharyngeal dysphagia...

Fully Digital Speech Language Pathologist Job

  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Sunbelt is looking for a full-time Speech Language Pathologist in a Georgia school district to fill a 100% virtual job....

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist needed in Maryland

  • Stonecrest, GA (18 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stonecrest, GA (18 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed Georgia Sunbelt Staffing is in search of a full-time virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) in Georgia for the upcoming school year starting in September...

Remote Work

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,746 per week

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary Princeton Staffing Solutions is partnering with a School District in the Stockbridge, GA area in need of multiple Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP-CCC) or Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical...

Speech Pathologist, PRN

  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Description: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Coordinating, consultations and diagnostic evaluations with patients having known or suspected communication disorders and/or oropharyngeal dysphagia; and interpreting...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Mcdonough, GA for the 2025-2026 school year!...

New 25/26 School year Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) role near Rutledge, GA

  • Rutledge, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rutledge, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Interviewing now for 25/26 School Year Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) role. This is a great opportunity to add more experience and be a part of a great team....

Contract Speech Language Pathologist Job Full Time 21/22

  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Contract Speech Language Pathologist Job | Full Time | 21/22 Soliant Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based job opportunity located in the Conyers, GA area....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - near Conyers, GA!

  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 13 days ago

We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team near Conyers, GA....

School Speech Language Pathologist - Near Conyers, GA

  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 13 days ago

School Speech Language Pathologist - Near Conyers, GA Soliant has partnered with a supportive school district to fill a new Speech Language Pathologist position in the Conyers, GA area....

School Speech Language Pathologist - NearConyers, GA

  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 13 days ago

School Speech Language Pathologist - Near Conyers, GA Soliant has partnered with a supportive school district to fill a new Speech Language Pathologist position in the Conyers, GA area....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - near Redan, GA.

  • Redan, GA (21 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Redan, GA (21 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 13 days ago

We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team near Redan, GA....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP Lithonia, Georgia

  • Lithonia, GA (21 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lithonia, GA (21 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist – SLP-CCC or CFY for a job opening near the Lithonia, GA area for the upcoming school year....

Demographic Data for Covington, GA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Covington, GA

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Highest Education Level

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