Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gadsden, 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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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) near Altoona, AL Full benefits!

  • Altoona, AL (20 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Altoona, AL (20 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) needed in Altoona, AL Sunbelt Staffing is seeking multiple Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) for this school year....

Speech-Language Pathologist in Albertville, AL

  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 4 days ago

A K-12 educational setting in Albertville, AL is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist holding a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) to provide comprehensive speech therapy services for...

Speech and Language Pathologist - Albertville, AL

  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 7 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) is needed for a K-12 school setting in Albertville, AL....

Speech-Language Pathologist Full-Time in Gadsden, AL

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 8 days ago

This is a Full-Time SNF Speech-Language Pathologist Position in Gadsden, Alabama....

This is a Full-Time SNF Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellowship Position in Gadsden, Alabama....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Boaz, AL (14 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boaz, AL (14 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 10 days ago

#LI-EG1 Responsibilities Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with...

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Attalla, AL (7 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Attalla, AL (7 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 14 days ago

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most. Youll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders...

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist - $2,070 per week. Job in Attalla Gr8Jobs

  • Attalla, AL (7 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Attalla, AL (7 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 21 days ago

Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Attalla, Alabama....

Travel Rehabilitation Speech Therapist - $1,613 per week

  • Attalla, AL (7 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Attalla, AL (7 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 24 days ago

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel Rehabilitation Therapist for a travel job in Attalla, Alabama. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start...

Speech Therapist - Home Health

  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Albertville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 25 days ago

Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

  • Attalla, AL (7 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Attalla, AL (7 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 27 days ago

Job Overview TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for travel assignments in healthcare facilities....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (797910)

  • Attalla, AL (7 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Attalla, AL (7 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 27 days ago

Travel - Speech Language Pathologist Location: Attalla, AL, United States Start date: 06-06-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not...

Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Long Term Care (LTC) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Gadsden, Alabama....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Pinedale Shores, Alabama

  • Ashville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashville, AL (23 miles from Gadsden, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Soliant Health, in collaboration with a school district near Pinedale Shores, Alabama, is currently accepting applications for an experienced and licensed Speech-Language Pathologist contractor (SLP...

Speech Therapist - PRN

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Pathology from an accredited program required 1-3 years as a Speech Therapist in a clinical, hospital, or rehabilitation setting required Experience with Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies and dysphagia...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gadsden, AL

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Highest Education Level

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