Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Alachua, FL

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

  • Trenton, FL (21 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Trenton, FL (21 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 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

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 1 day ago

With TMC, Speech Language Pathologists don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,100 per week

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Posted job title: SLP Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist About Anders Group WHY ANDERS?...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Gainesville, Florida

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Preferred Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)....

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,844 per week. Job in Florida Gr8Jobs

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist. About MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing No One Cares More for Caregivers Than MedPro....

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,860 per week. Job in Florida Gr8Jobs

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Coast Medical Service is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Green Acres, Florida....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Experience a full time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) career that's full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow....

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 4 days ago

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

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,811 per week

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 5 days ago

This is a Speech Language Pathologist position in the Speech Therapist....

Speech Language Pathologist Outpatient Rehab for Kids at Mag Parke Days Full-time

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Pediatric Rehab is a comprehensive facility providing occupational, physical and speech therapy services for children from birth to age 21....

Speech Therapist in Alachua, FL

  • Alachua, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Alachua, FL
  • 7 days ago

Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Preferred Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)....

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,544 per week

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 27 days ago

IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Greenacres, Florida....

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,748 per week

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 27 days ago

Anders Group is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Greenacres, Florida....

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,863 per week

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 28 days ago

is looking for a Speech Therapy to work in Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Greenacres, FL for the Shift (3x12hr days, 07:00:00-19:00:00, 12.00-3)....

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,519 per week

  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (16 miles from Alachua, FL)
  • 28 days ago

Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Green Acres, Florida....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Alachua, FL

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Highest Education Level

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