Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Anniston, AL

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Pathologist - PRN

  • National HealthCare Corporation
  • Anniston, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 1 day ago

PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) NHC Anniston, AL Join our in-house therapy team that’s passionate about quality care and teamwork!...

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Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

  • TMC
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 4 days ago

TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) - Oxford, AL

  • Oxford, AL (8 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oxford, AL (8 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) - Oxford, AL We are currently seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a Skilled Nursing Facility (...

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Healthpro Heritage
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 8 days ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time

  • TMC
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 12 days ago

Description TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers....

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Speech Therapist, Home Health

  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers all working together to help patients rehabilitate...

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Speech Language Pathologist SLP Part Time

  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • Rainbow City, AL (20 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rainbow City, AL (20 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide a written Plan of Care for Speech Therapy goals and outcomes Maintains the plan of care for assigned patients according to identified Speech Therapy goals and outcomes....

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden
  • Alexandria, AL (6 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alexandria, AL (6 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Ashville, AL (19 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ashville, AL (19 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

Our team of seasoned Speech Language Pathologists will mentor you through every step of your clinical fellowship journey What We're Looking For: Master's Degree from a Speech-Language Pathology program...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Anniston, AL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Anniston, AL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Anniston, AL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%