Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fort Valley, 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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Speech Pathologist

  • Butler, GA (21 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Butler, GA (21 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Butler, GA (21 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Butler, GA (21 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 6 days ago

. _______________________________________________________ Speech Language Pathologist - Rehabilitation Position: Speech Language Pathologist Specialty: Rehabilitation 13 week Rehabilitation Speech Language...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) / PRN

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 8 hours ago

Alerts the Manager to educational needs Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required....

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist -....

Clinical Fellow SLP in Macon, GA

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 1 day ago

SLP CFY - Warner Robins, GA Warner Robins, GA 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP - CFY JOB TYPE Contract An opportunity is available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to support an elementary...

SLP CFY - Fort Valley, GA

  • Fort Valley, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Valley, GA
  • 1 day ago

SLP CFY - Warner Robins, GA Warner Robins, GA 1 day ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP - CFY JOB TYPE Contract An opportunity is available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to support an elementary...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) At Select Specialty/Regency Hospitals, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU...

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Job

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 3 days ago

language pathologist with Jackson Therapy Partners, youll get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve....

Online Speech-Language Pathologist (1099 Contractor) Job in Georgia - School Setting

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview: As an Online Speech-Language Pathologist, you will be responsible for providing speech and language therapy services to students in a school setting....

School Speech Language Pathologist Job - 24/25 School Year

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 6 days ago

has partnered with Soliant in hopes of finding a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to provide therapy to students next school year....

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Language Pathologist - $2,550 per week. Job in Macon Gr8Jobs

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Source Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Macon, Georgia....

24/25 Speech Language Pathologist Job near Macon, GA

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 8 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Soliant, you'll have the opportunity to channel your passion into meaningful action every day....

School Speech Language Pathologist in Georgia

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Description : Are you passionate about transforming lives through communication?...

Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Position School Setting - Georgia

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 9 days ago

A Georgia School district is looking to bring on multiple Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) candidates to fill full time, remote openings....

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Fort Valley, GA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fort Valley, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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