Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Alabama

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, Home Health Per Diem

  • Cullman, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients...

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Job

  • Oxford, AL
  • 24 days ago
  • Oxford, AL
  • 24 days ago

language pathologist with Jackson Therapy Partners, youll get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve....

Speech Language Pathologist Home Health Full Time

  • Russellville, AL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Russellville, AL
  • 1 hour ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients...

NEW Full Time Speech Language Pathologist SLP in Oneonta Alabama

  • Oneonta, AL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Oneonta, AL
  • 9 hours ago

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who is interested in working in a school setting in the Oneonta, AL area....

Speech Pathologist SLP - PRN

  • Moulton, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Moulton, AL
  • 1 day ago

PRN Speech-Language Pathologist needed Monday - Friday Why NHC Moulton? We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Springville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Springville, AL
  • 1 day ago

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team in providing exceptional therapy services to students in schools....

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

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, 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 Birmingham area....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Midway, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Midway, AL
  • 1 day ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist ST Part Time PRN

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 1 day 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....

Virtual SLP CCC Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Alabama

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Soliant is working with an excellent school district in Alabama that needs a SLP for the 2025-2026 school year. Apply right away if you want to join our amazing team and get paid weekly! Job...

Remote Work

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

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

  • Ashville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashville, 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 Ashville area....

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

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Gadsden, 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 Gadsden area....

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

  • Cullman, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Cullman, 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 Cullman area....

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

  • Oneonta, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Oneonta, 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 Oneonta area....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Alabama

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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