Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Boca Raton, 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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Seasonal Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist and Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Lee Health
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Lee Health is now hiring Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech Language Pathologists with at least two years of recent experience to join our Seasonal Therapy Program....

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Hollywood, FL

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Hollywood, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hollywood, FL (23 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

An exciting travel opportunity awaits for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) eager to broaden their horizons while making a meaningful difference in schools....

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Speech Language Pathologist PRN

  • HCA Florida JFK Hospital
  • Atlantis, FL (14 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlantis, FL (14 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Jump-start your career as a(an) Speech Language Pathologist PRN today with HCA Florida JFK Hospital....

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Speech Therapist- Adult inpatient

  • Tenet Health
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 4 days ago

S/he adheres to the Standards of Speech Therapy Practice....

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Speech Language Pathologist, Outpatient Rehab, $15,000 Bonus, Bethesda Health City, FT, 8A-4:30P

  • Baptist Health South Florida
  • Boynton Beach, FL (11 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (11 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Licenses & Certifications: Speech-Language Pathologist. Basic Life Support. CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Certification. Additional Qualifications: Minimum Masters Degree required....

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Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN) - Acute

  • Lifepoint Rehabilitation
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 5 days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

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PRN Home Health Speech Therapist

  • HCA Florida Healthcare at Home
  • Coral Springs, FL (12 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Coral Springs, FL (12 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) PRN Home Health Speech Therapist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Healthcare at Home...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Were looking for an experienced SLP to take on a full-time role with one of our area clients. Youll work with patients to improve communication and swallowing, making a real difference in their...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Weston, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Weston, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Best Life Therapy, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our school-based team in Weston, WV....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Dan Marino Ctr. (Part Time, Days)

  • Nicklaus Childrens Health System
  • Weston, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Weston, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Speech/Language Pathologist State of Florida license or Provisional Florida licensure - maintain active and in good...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • K12 CORE - Southwest
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in West Palm Beach, FL!...

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Speech Therapist / SLP - Other

  • Solomon Page Group
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Our client is seeking a Speech Therapist / SLP to join their growing team. As a Speech Therapist, you will assess patients, diagnose disorders that can impact swallowing and speaking, and provide...

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Speech Therapist

  • Tenet Health
  • Delray Beach, FL (6 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (6 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Language Pathologist from the Agency of Health Care Administrations Division of Medical Quality Assurance....

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SLP / Speech Language Pathologist Long Term Care/Skilled Nursing Facility in Plantation, FL

  • Ardor Health Solutions
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 13 days ago

Language Pathologist to join our travel team in a Hospital setting, in Plantation, FL!...

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Faculty (Rank TBD), Speech-Language Pathology - 997873

  • Nova Southeastern University
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 13 days ago

> We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University! Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Boca Raton, FL

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Boca Raton, FL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Boca Raton, FL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%