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 Pathologist

  • Auburn, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 45+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health Per Diem

  • Cullman, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 11 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...

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 60+ days ago

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

Alabama (remote) - Speech-language pathologist

  • AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • AL
  • 30+ days ago

communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with onsite school personnel and build rapport with students About you Active state license as an SLP ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Madison, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 8 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Other We are seeking a versatile Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Marion, AL
  • 25 days ago
  • Marion, AL
  • 25 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

School Based SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Alexander City, AL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Alexander City, AL
  • 1 hour ago

Speech-language pathologists are experts in communication....

Travel Rehabilitation Speech Therapist - $1,858 per week

  • Marion, AL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Marion, AL
  • 4 hours ago

Qualifications: -Minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a Speech Language Pathologist preferred, but we are open to exceptional candidates with a strong passion....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Madison, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week travel assignment in Madison, AL....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,798 per week

  • Marion, AL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Marion, AL
  • 7 hours ago

Uniti Med is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Marion, Alabama....

Virtual Remote SLP (Licensed & Masters-Level Required) AL

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

VocoVision is hiring a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time remote position supporting students in Alabama during the 2025-2026 academic year....

Remote Work

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

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) needed in Cleveland, AL for the upcoming school year!...

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

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

Demographic Data for Alabama

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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
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 Alabama
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%