SLP Jobs in Florida

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

  • Estero, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Estero, 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 Pathologist, Senior

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, 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. Bachelor's degree in speech therapy or management....

Speech Pathologist PRN

  • Pomona Park, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pomona Park, 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 PRN

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN / Per Diem / As Needed. Fully licensed SLP strongly preferred. Will cover the hospital: acute care, rehab, and occasional OP....

PRN Speech therapist Home Health

  • The Villages, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • The Villages, FL
  • 60+ 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 - Dan Marino Ctr. (Full Time, Day shift)

  • Weston, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Weston, 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 Language Pathologist - Palm Beach Gardens (Part Time)

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 10 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 Language Pathologist - W. Kendall (Full Time, Day shift)

  • Miami, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Miami, 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
  • 18 days ago
  • Doral, FL
  • 18 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) - SNF / LTC - Days

  • Altoona, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Altoona, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - 5x8 Days

  • Laurel Hill, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Laurel Hill, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - 5x8 Days

  • Crestview, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Crestview, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Inpatient Rehab - PRN/per-diem

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Overview Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Tallahassee, FL Schedule: As Needed/PRN/Per-diem Compensation: $45.00/hr. Why Join Select Rehabilitation Hospital?...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ocoee, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Ocoee, FL
  • 2 hours ago

HealthPro Heritage Pediatrics has a great part-time, School-Based Speech Language Pathologist SLP opportunity in West Orlando - Orlando, FL....

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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