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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PRN Speech Pathologist

  • Guyton, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Guyton, GA
  • 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

  • Pine Mountain, GA
  • 29 days ago
  • Pine Mountain, 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, Home Health

  • Albany, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, 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...

ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) 1 year of school-based experience including a Clinical Fellowship Year, or 2 years of total clinical experience including a Clinical Fellowship Year...

Speech Therapist

  • Ideal, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ideal, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Warm Springs, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Warm Springs, GA
  • 17 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 $10,000 Sign-on Bonus!

  • Resaca, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Resaca, GA
  • 10 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech therapy services to designated Elementary School students according to diagnoses and client needs to achieve speech therapy goals and improve...

Speech Therapist CCC or CFY

  • Toccoa, GA
  • 25 days ago
  • Toccoa, GA
  • 25 days ago

LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP) - FULL TIME - $12,000 SIGN ON BONUS - NO CONTRACT **** WILL CONSIDER PART TIME OR PRN WITH CONSISTANT HOURS **** THERAPY SERVICES Join the PruittHealth family, where the...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Outpatient

  • Macon, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 8 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Outpatient We are seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our outpatient team....

Local Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Outpatient

  • Macon, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 16 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Outpatient We are seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our outpatient team....

Local Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care

  • Macon, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care

  • Macon, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Macon, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 17 days 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...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Macon, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 30+ days 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...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Macon, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Macon Georgia. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

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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

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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%