SLP Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Speech Pathologist Senior

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 11 days ago

Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Bachelor's degree in speech therapy or management....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire....

Speech Therapist

  • Plantation, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Plantation, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

Speech Language Pathologist - Dan Marino Ctr. (Full Time, Day shift)

  • Weston, FL (15 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Weston, FL (15 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Speech/Language Pathologist State of Florida license or Provisional Florida licensure - maintain active and in good...

Speech Lang Pathologist - Doral (Full Time, Day shift)

  • Doral, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Doral, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Serve as clinical instructor for students after 2 years of clinical experience and assigned by a CCC-SLP. Job : Rehab/Therapy Department : DORAL SPEECH THERAPY-2100-540729 Job Status :Full Time...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

Are you a passionate and fully credentialed Speech-Language Pathologist or a recent graduate eager to complete your Clinical Fellowship?...

Charter School - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Parkland, FL (14 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Parkland, FL (14 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 9 hours ago

Charter School - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Parkland, FL Parkland, FLFull Time Posted: June 14th, 2025 Find Your Voice. Change Their World!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Under the supervision of personnel from the Office of Diverse Learner Supports and Services and in collaboration with the school principal, Speech-Language...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Doral, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Doral, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologist Job Summary The Speech Language Pathologist will provide clinical and professional leadership at DS Therapies....

Remote - Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago

We are actively seeking part-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our Provider Network....

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Per Diem Speech Pathologist

  • Laud By Sea, FL (4 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Laud By Sea, FL (4 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Evening Shift Description: * Evaluations are conducted with thoroughness and efficiency, including appropriate tests and measurements. * Sets functional,...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2 days ago

Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire....

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Speech Lang Pathologist - Doral (Full Time, Day shift)

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Serve as clinical instructor for students after 2 years of clinical experience and assigned by a CCC-SLP. Job : Rehab/Therapy Department : DORAL SPEECH THERAPY-2100-540729 Job Status :Full Time...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN - New Rates!

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Overview West Gables Rehabilitation Hospital *A joint venture with Select Medical* Location: Miami, FL Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Hours : PRN / Per Diem *Increased PRN Rates!...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Fort Lauderdale, FL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
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 SLPs in Fort Lauderdale, FL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%