SLP Jobs in Georgia

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, Home Health

  • Statesboro, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Statesboro, GA
  • 30+ 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 Therapist - PRN

  • Columbus, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Language Pathologist or ability to obtain license Recent graduates and experienced Speech Language Pathologists encouraged to apply Must be familiar with treating adults with neurological conditions...

Speech Therapist (Journey Travel) - SLP

  • GA
  • 2 days ago
  • GA
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Journey Traveler must be able to travel nationwide for 13 week assignments....

Permanent Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Ideal, GA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Ideal, GA
  • 19 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Other We are seeking a versatile Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Local Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care

  • Conyers, GA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Conyers, GA
  • 19 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Acute Care We are seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to provide care in an acute care setting....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Conyers, GA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Conyers, GA
  • 19 hours ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

School Speech and Language Pathologist Atlanta, Georgia

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 hours ago

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) is sought to support students in a K-12 school environment in Atlanta, GA....

Now Hiring: School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Walton, Florida Area Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for the upcoming school year to support students...

Speech Language Pathologist Job Opening | Lovejoy, Georgia | Full School Year Join Sunbelt Staffing as a Speech Language Pathologist in the Lovejoy, Georgia area....

A school district in Georgia is looking for a VIRTUAL Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to help their students for this school year!...

Remote Work

A school district in Georgia is looking for a Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to help their students for this school year!...

Remote Work

A school district in Georgia is seeking Virtual Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to help their students for this school year!...

Remote Work

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

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

Now Interviewing- School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Hatley, Georgia Sunbelt Staffing is hiring a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for an onsite school-based contract position...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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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....
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTherapy research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

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