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

  • Valley, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Valley, AL
  • 90+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Smiths Station, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Smiths Station, AL
  • 90+ days ago

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

What youll do Provide speech-language teletherapy Participate in IEP meetings Complete comprehensive case reports Exercise strong communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with...

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Phenix City, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Phenix City, AL
  • 60+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Winfield, AL
  • moments ago
  • Winfield, AL
  • moments ago

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

Speech and Language Pathologists Needed in Tallahassee FL Travel

  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 1 day ago

Exciting Opportunity: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of students?...

Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health Per Diem

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

Remote Speech Language Pathologist - Birmingham, Alabama

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

Teletherapy SLP Alabama Schools (Remote) Join VocoVision as a virtual Speech-Language Pathologist, supporting students across Alabama through cutting-edge teletherapy....

Remote Work

Remote Speech Language Pathologist - Montgomery, Alabama

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago

Teletherapy SLP Alabama Schools (Remote) Join VocoVision as a virtual Speech-Language Pathologist, supporting students across Alabama through cutting-edge teletherapy....

Remote Work

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Mobile, Alabama

  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 day 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....

Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist - Huntsville, Alabama

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day 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

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Tuscaloosa, Alabama

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Alabama VocoVision is partnering with a school district in Alabama to hire a remote Speech-Language Pathologist....

Remote Speech Language Pathologist - Auburn, Alabama

  • Auburn, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 1 day ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Alabama VocoVision is partnering with a school district in Alabama to hire a remote Speech-Language Pathologist....

Remote Work

NEW Speech Language Pathologist CF CCC Opening Birmingham AL

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

Soliant Health is partnering with an exceptional school district near Birmingham, AL who has a full time contract position open for a Speech Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellow position for the...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC)

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

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) Birmingham, AL 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Alabama

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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%