Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sylacauga, 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-Language Pathologist in Talladega, AL

  • Talladega, AL (16 miles from Sylacauga, AL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Talladega, AL (16 miles from Sylacauga, AL)
  • 17 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) certified with CCC credentials is sought for a contract position at an elementary school located in Talladega, AL....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) near Talladega, AL

  • Talladega, AL (16 miles from Sylacauga, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Talladega, AL (16 miles from Sylacauga, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist for a school district near the Talladega area....

School Speech Therapist

  • Sylacauga, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Sylacauga, AL
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A rewarding opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) specializing in school and teletherapy settings....

R-0211 Speech-Language Pathologist, Outreach Instructional Services -Location: Based in Talladega or Decatur

  • Talladega, AL (16 miles from Sylacauga, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Talladega, AL (16 miles from Sylacauga, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Position: Speech-Language Pathologist, Outreach Instructional Services Reports to Executive Director of Accreditation, Outreach, and RISE Location: Based in Talladega or Decatur ABOUT ALABAMA INSTITUTE...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 24/25 School Year Near Oak Grove, Alabama

  • Oak Grove, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Oak Grove, AL
  • 11 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist Opening (SLP) Oak Grove, Alabama

  • Oak Grove, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Oak Grove, AL
  • 11 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

R-9598 Speech-Language Pathologist Health and Clinical Services (Serving primarily at the Helen Keller School of Alabama)-Re-Advertised

  • Talladega, AL (16 miles from Sylacauga, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Talladega, AL (16 miles from Sylacauga, AL)
  • 12 days ago

POSITION: Speech-Language Pathologist Health and Clinical Services (Serving primarily at the Helen Keller School of Alabama ) ABOUT ALABAMA INSTITUTE FOR DEAF AND BLIND (AIDB) Alabama Institute for...

Speech Pathologist

  • Sylacauga, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Sylacauga, AL
  • 13 days 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, Home Health

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

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sylacauga, AL

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Highest Education Level

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