SLP Jobs in Tampa, 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

  • Sun City, FL (18 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sun City, FL (18 miles from Tampa, 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....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Plant City, FL (20 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Plant City, FL (20 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 22 hours 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 - Days

  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 22 hours ago

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

Speech Pathologist (PRN) - Days

  • Crystal Springs, FL (24 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Crystal Springs, FL (24 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 8 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Thonotosassa, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Thonotosassa, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 9 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist - Pool

  • Seffner, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Seffner, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 13 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist Senior

  • Odessa, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Odessa, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 4 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 - CF

  • Largo, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Largo, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 30+ 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 - Travel Contract

  • Sun City Center, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Sun City Center, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 hour ago

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

Overview Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Care Coordination Program Speech-Language Pathology + Care Coordination: The Best of Both Worlds!...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed! School Based - Land O' Lakes, FL

  • Land O Lakes, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Land O Lakes, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

A local school near Land O' Lakes, FL is seeking a full-time qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their team for the upcoming academic year. Please apply today if you're interested!...

Full-time Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed for New School Year - Trinity, FL

  • Trinity, FL (22 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Trinity, FL (22 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

A local school near Trinity, FL is seeking a full-time, qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their team for the upcoming academic year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-time Upcoming School Year APPLY TODAY! - Odessa, FL

  • Odessa, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Odessa, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

A local school near Odessa, FL is seeking a full-time qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their team for the upcoming academic year. Please apply today if you're interested!...

Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity Wesley Chapel FL area schools

  • Wesley Chapel, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Wesley Chapel, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity Wesley Chapel FL area schools Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist for a full-time contract role near Wesley Chapel, Florida....

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Job Lutz, FL area

  • Lutz, FL (13 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lutz, FL (13 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist Job | Lutz, FL area Sunbelt Staffing is hiring a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for the upcoming school year near Lutz, Florida....

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Tampa, FL

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Highest Education Level

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