SLP Jobs in Ocala, 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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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)....

Speech Pathologist, Senior

  • Wildwood, FL (24 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Wildwood, FL (24 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 24 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 Pathologist

  • Belleview, FL (10 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Belleview, FL (10 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 25 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

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Part-Time to Full-Time Growth Opportunity Transform Lives While Building Your Ideal Practice Join Our Mission Are you passionate about helping others communicate...

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Wildwood, FL (24 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Wildwood, FL (24 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 15 days ago

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

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Ocala, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 9 days ago

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

PRN Speech therapist Home Health

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) PRN Speech therapist Home Health you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ocala, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Ocala Florida. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, long term acute care speech language pathologist, long term...

Travel Therapy/Rehabilitation SLP Inpatient Rehab

  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Travel Therapy/Rehabilitation SLP Inpatient Rehab job in Ocala, Florida paying $1,811.00 to $2,041.00 weekly....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) works to prevent, assess, diagnose and treat their patients' speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders....

SLP / Speech Language Pathologist in Ocala, FL

  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago

Estimated payment breakdown $2,153 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipends Specialty: SLP Start Date: 6/25/2025 Duration: 13 40 hours per week Shift: Employment Type: Traveler Our Awesome Benefits...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Per Diem

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Avante at Inverness Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide and directs Speech-Language Pathologist services to residents, including assessment...

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - LTACH - $1,940 per week

  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago

Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Ocala, Florida....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ocala, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 4 days ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons
The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...
The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Ocala, FL

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%