SLP Jobs in Columbus, GA

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 Pathologist

  • Pine Mountain, GA (23 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Pine Mountain, GA (23 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 29 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

  • Warm Springs, GA (23 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Warm Springs, GA (23 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications: Job Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), is responsible for providing a full range of speech-language pathology services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Cusseta, GA (18 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cusseta, GA (18 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Cusseta, GA!...

Speech Language Pathologist Full-Time Full Benefits Cusseta, GA

  • Cusseta, GA (18 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cusseta, GA (18 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Contract | Full-Time | Cusseta, GA Sunbelt Staffing is actively seeking a dedicated and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time position in the Cusseta...

Speech Language Pathologist Positions- near Buena Vista, Florida- Apply Today!

  • Buena Vista, GA (21 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Buena Vista, GA (21 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Buena Vista, Georgia 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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Pediatric School Speech and Language Pathologist Midland, Georgia

  • Midland, GA (6 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Midland, GA (6 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY). Experience in pediatric speech therapy, preferably in school settings....

VIRTUAL Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Columbus, Georgia

  • Columbus, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school district in Georgia. Job information below. Apply today for this opportunity!...

SLP-CCC - School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Columbus, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 4 days ago

Were currently hiring in Columbus, Georgia to support a district in need of a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Speech Language Pathologist Home Health

  • Columbus, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 5 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...

Speech Language Pathology Assistant - SLPA

  • Columbus, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 9 days ago

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Contract Details: $26 $28 per hour 42-week contracts SLPA may assist SLP-CCC with evaluations and screenings....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,021 per week

  • Columbus, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 10 days ago

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Columbus, GA Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Columbus, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 15 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP Job #1722487 Columbus, GA $1677-2020/week* 40 hrs/week Estimated payments include wages and expense reimbursement, are based on information available to Fusion at time...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) near Cusseta, GA

  • Cusseta, GA (18 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cusseta, GA (18 miles from Columbus, GA)
  • 16 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist for a school district near the Cusseta area....

Demographic Data for Columbus, GA

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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....
Sustainably Grow Your Summer Library Program
***BEFORE YOU REGISTER FOR THIS ON-DEMAND WEBINAR PLEASE REVIEW IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION BELOW*** Looking for ways to keep your summer library program (SLP) energized and relevant? This...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Columbus, GA

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Highest Education Level

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