Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Clanton, 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 (Pool)

  • Marbury, AL (15 miles from Clanton, AL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Marbury, AL (15 miles from Clanton, AL)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Calera, AL (19 miles from Clanton, AL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Calera, AL (19 miles from Clanton, AL)
  • 21 hours ago

Welcome to Encompass Health: Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy Are you searching for a career that aligns with your passion and brings fulfillment close to home?...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - PRN

  • Clanton, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Clanton, AL
  • 3 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - Full Time

  • Clanton, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Clanton, AL
  • 3 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

Speech Language Pathology Assistant Job in Clanton, AL

  • Clanton, AL
  • 25 days ago
  • Clanton, AL
  • 25 days ago

Alabama licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant. Previous experience working in a school setting or with children is highly desirable. Why Soliant?...

Pediatric School Speech Therapist - Calera, Alabama

  • Calera, AL (19 miles from Clanton, AL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Calera, AL (19 miles from Clanton, AL)
  • 29 days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist Experience in pediatric speech therapy Familiarity with speech-language assessment and intervention in school settings Previous work in healthcare...

Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health

  • Clanton, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clanton, AL
  • 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...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Clanton, AL

  • Clanton, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clanton, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Wetumpka, AL Wetumpka, AL Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract A dynamic opportunity awaits for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist with expertise...

Home Health Speech Therapist PRN

  • Clanton, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clanton, AL
  • 90+ days ago

Current, unrestricted state license as an Speech Therapy (ST) in the state of practice Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with policies and procedures Preferred...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Clanton, AL

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Clanton, AL 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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Clanton, AL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%