Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Highland City, 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

  • Seffner, FL (24 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seffner, FL (24 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 6 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist - Pool

  • Lithia, FL (21 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lithia, FL (21 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 6 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist - Days

  • Bartow, FL (7 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bartow, FL (7 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 9 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Dundee, FL (16 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dundee, FL (16 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 15 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist (PRN) - Days

  • Eagle Lake, FL (7 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Eagle Lake, FL (7 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 15 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Alturas, FL (11 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alturas, FL (11 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Plant City, FL (16 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Plant City, FL (16 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 1 hour ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Speech Language Pathologist-CCC

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Requirements of the Speech Language Pathologist: Current Speech Language Pathologist License OR Provisional Speech-Language Pathologist License in current state. Current CPR certification....

Speech Pathologist

  • Valrico, FL (22 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Valrico, FL (22 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 7 hours ago

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

Speech Pathologist, Senior

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 1 day 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...

$120-$200/Eval- Lake Wales- Speech Therapist(SLP) :Outpatient therapy in Residential Home

  • Lake Wales, FL (18 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Wales, FL (18 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Therapy, Education and/or Experience: New graduate applicants welcome + Experienced Therapists Actively Licensed as a FL Speech Therapist....

Speech Pathologist - Brandon

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible to provide quality clinical care activities for pediatric patients (birth to 21) within the scope of practice as defined by the state of Florida and the American...

Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 3 days ago

to the profession of Speech-Language Pathology in accordance with the Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics as set out for Speech-Language Pathologists by the College of Speech-Language Pathologists...

Speech Language Pathologist – Schools

  • Valrico, FL (22 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Valrico, FL (22 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 4 days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the plan of care developed...

School-based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Plant City, FL Benefits + Guaranteed Hours!

  • Plant City, FL (16 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (16 miles from Highland City, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Multiple Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) needed in the Plant City, FL area for the upcoming school year!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Highland City, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

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