Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Huntsville, 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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Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist - Huntsville, Alabama

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring: Remote SLP in Alabama We are seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist for a remote opportunity serving a school district in Alabama....

Remote Work

Speech-Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Travel Contract - Full Time Ready for an ADVENTURE in your therapy career?...

School Jobs: Remote Speech Language Pathologist near Huntsville, AL

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago

School Jobs: Remote Speech Language Pathologist near Huntsville, AL Huntsville, AL Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Speech Language...

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Telehealth Speech Language Pathologist (1099 Contractor) Job in Alabama

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago

Job Title: Telehealth Speech Language Pathologist (1099 Contractor) Job in Alabama Location: Remote (School-based) Job Description: As a Telehealth Speech Language Pathologist in Alabama, you will play...

Speech Therapist Outpatient- Pediatric Therapy - PRN 1st Shift

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 29 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 29 days ago

Qualifications Education: Master's degree from an accredited institution in the area of Speech Therapy/Communication Disorders, ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology or eligible...

(PRN) Speech Therapist (Morgan County, AL) - ProHealth Home Health & Hospice

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) JOB SUMMARY : A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) administers speech therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence....

Speech-Language Pathologist PRN in Marshall County

  • Owens Cross Roads, AL (7 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Owens Cross Roads, AL (7 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Staff Speech-Language Pathologist shall provide quality speech/dysphagia evaluations and treatments to patients with communication and/or swallowing deficits, and participate in the departmental...

Speech Therapist

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago

Licenses and Certifications BCLS - Basic Life Support required ST - Speech Therapist Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist....

Speech Therapist

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Huntsville, AL

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Huntsville, AL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 Huntsville, AL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%