SLP Jobs in Port Saint Lucie, 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 Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Port St Lucie, FL
  • 16 days ago
  • Port St Lucie, FL
  • 16 days ago

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most....

Speech Language Pathologist Job Opening Ocean Breeze Park, Florida Full School Year l Benefits

  • Ocean Breeze Park, FL (3 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Ocean Breeze Park, FL (3 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 15 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist Job Opening | Ocean Breeze Park, Florida | Full School Year Join Sunbelt Staffing as a Speech Language Pathologist in the Ocean Breeze Park, Florida area....

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist - $2,125 per week

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 2 days ago

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Port St. Lucie, Florida....

Speech Pathologist, PRN

  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, 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....

Speech Language Pathologist Outpatient

  • Fort Pierce, FL (17 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (17 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for an enthusiastic Speech Language Pathologist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!...

Ocean Breeze, Florida - Speech Language Pathologist Job Opportunity

  • Ocean Breeze, FL (3 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ocean Breeze, FL (3 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 4 days ago

compensation, W2 opportunity Commute to Ocean Breeze, Florida SLP Job Qualifications: Florida Speech Language Pathologist license SLP-CCCs and SLP-CFs are invited to apply School or pediatrics experience...

Interviewing- Speech Language Pathologists- Port Salerno, Florida area

  • Port Salerno, FL (11 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Port Salerno, FL (11 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 4 days ago

We have partnered with a school district in the Port Salerno, Florida area, and are actively interviewing Speech Language Pathologists (SLP-CCCs and SLP-CFs) to support students in the school....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job- near Jensen Beach, Florida

  • Jensen Beach, FL (3 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jensen Beach, FL (3 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 4 days ago

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) needed for a school based opportunity near Jensen Beach, Florida Sunbelt is actively interviewing to hire an SLP for a school-based opportunity in the Jensen...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Port St Lucie, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Port St Lucie, FL
  • 5 days ago

Certifications State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA is highly regarded....

Florida-Licensed SLP-CCC Deliver Speech Therapy Remotely

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 6 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Job Title: Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Full-Time | Florida Location: Fully Remote - Must Hold Active Florida SLP License Position...

Remote Work

Speech Therapist Per Diem Days

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 7 days ago

S/he adheres to the Standards of Speech Therapy Practice. ...PRN...

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, Stuart

  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP opportunities with InHome Therapy offer the following benefits: Competitive compensation Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule Supplies, including a...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $81k - $102k Per Year Speech Language Pathologist Grace Therapies LLC Occupation: Speech-Language...

Speech Therapist

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 8 days ago

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you'll empower patients by addressing their communication, speech, and swallowing needs....

Home Health SLP - Per Diem

  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 9 days ago

As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility Participate in the development and periodic...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Port Saint Lucie, FL

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Highest Education Level

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