Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gainesville, 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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PRN Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join our team of healthcare professionals delivering comprehensive speech therapy services to...

Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Long Term Care (LTC) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Port St. Lucie, Florida....

VIRTUAL Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Gainesville, Florida

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school district in Florida. Job information below. Apply today for this opportunity!...

Speech Therapist - Mederi Caretenders - Gainesville, FL

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 5 days ago

Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate....

Speech Pathologist, Senior

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 8 days ago

Senior Speech Language Pathologist Career Opportunity Embrace Impactful Leadership as a Senior Speech Language Pathologist at Encompass Health Seeking a career resonating with your heart and you need...

Speech Pathologist

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 8 days ago

*Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job....

PRN Home health Speech Therapist

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 10 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) PRN Home health Speech Therapist? At HCA Florida Healthcare at Home, you come first. HCA Healthcare has...

SLP Stipend Travel Postion St Augustine, Florida

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago

Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required. Speech Language Pathologist(SLP) Travel SLP opening with a high schoolin historic St. Augustine, Florida. New grads welcome! Visit St....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 14 days ago

Alerts the Manager to educational needs Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) in Gainesville, FL

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 16 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 16 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist for a school district near the Gainesville area....

Speech Therapist

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 18 days ago

Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate....

Overview FTE:.1.0 Shift Hours: VARIABLE Days of Week: SUNDAY-SATURDAY UF Health Therapists provide rehabilitation services in the Acute and Outpatient settings, working to create and customize the...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Newberry, FL

  • Newberry, FL (15 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newberry, FL (15 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Education Jobs Allied Jobs Nursing Jobs Therapy Jobs Pharmacy Jobs s Job title, location, or keyword Search All Jobs Job Details Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Newberry, FL Newberry, FL 4 days...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-time

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required....

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Speech-Language Pathology

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Successful candidates will hold the American Speech Language Hearing Association's (ASHA's) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gainesville, FL

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Highest Education Level

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