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)
  • 26 days ago
  • Sun City, FL (18 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 26 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

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 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)

  • Balm, FL (17 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Balm, FL (17 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 10 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 - Days

  • Seffner, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seffner, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 26 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 (PRN) - Days

  • Seffner, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seffner, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 26 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

  • Durant, FL (17 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Durant, FL (17 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 26 days ago

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

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Riverview, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Riverview, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 12 hours ago

Qualifications: Valid Speech-Language Pathologist license in Florida. CCC-SLP credentials preferred, but not mandatory for SLPA candidates....

Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day ago

to the profession of Speech-Language Pathology in accordance with the Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics as set out for Speech-Language Pathologists by the College of Speech-Language Pathologists...

Speech Pathologist - Ft. Myers

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Myers, FL POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible to provide quality clinical care activities for pediatric patients (birth to 21) within the scope of practice as defined...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Per Diem

  • Lutz, FL (13 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lutz, FL (13 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed - Join Avante Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center!...

Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health - PRN

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

Language Pathologist in an acute care, rehabilitation, or home health setting preferred Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!...

Speech Therapist - CCC

  • Tampa, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 4 days ago

Requirements: CCC-SLP (Speech Language Pathology) BLS (Basic Life Support) Speech Therapy License Required Master's Speech Therapy Preferred Doctorate Speech Therapy 1 year Clinical Related is preferred...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

  • Sydney, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sydney, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Tampa, Florida

  • Tampa, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - CFY Job Type Contract Soliant is working with a school district near Tampa, Florida and is seeking contract Speech-Language Pathologist to finish out the school year....

Accepting Applications- Speech Language Pathologist Positions- near Seminole Shores, Florida

  • Seminole, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seminole, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Accepting applications in the Seminole Shores, Florida area- Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or SLP-CF) job. For additional information, Apply today, and please reach out to ... or call ......

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Tampa, FL

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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



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%