Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ocala, 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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Empath Health

PRN Speech Language Pathologist ( SLP )

Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a PRN Home Health SLP (Speech Language Pathologist)....

Speech Pathologist

  • Wildwood, FL (24 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wildwood, FL (24 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist, Senior

  • Wildwood, FL (24 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wildwood, FL (24 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 45+ 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 Therapist

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 8 days ago

SLPs) Contributing to practice growth through excellent patient outcomes and community connections Qualifications: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Current state licensure or eligibility CCC-SLP...

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Wildwood, FL (24 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wildwood, FL (24 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time

  • Ocala, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 18 days ago

language pathologists including direct hire positions, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts....

PRN Speech therapist Home Health

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health - PRN

  • Ocala, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 5 hours ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will deliver expert speech therapy services while emphasizing health education to support the unique needs of each patient and family....

Speech Therapist. Job in Florida City Gr8Jobs

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 3 days ago

SLPs) Contributing to practice growth through excellent patient outcomes and community connections Qualifications: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Current state licensure or eligibility CCC-SLP...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ocala, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 4 days ago

LOCATION: OCALA, FL CLIENT: Creative Health Solutions - Bridgewater Park health and rehab 9280 Sw 81st ct Ocala FL SETTING: SNF, IP, and OP mixed settings START DATE: ASAP GUARANTEE: 35 hours...

Outpatient Pediatric Speech Pathologist PRN

  • Ocala, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 4 days ago

Language Pathologist This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances....

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Ocala, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 5 days ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - SLP- SNF Shift: Days / 8a-5p, 8x5, 40 hrs per week Length: 13 weeks Requirements: FL license 1 Year Experience SNF experience BCLS Epic Travel Staffing:...

Speech Language Pathologist-Per Diem-Home Health

  • Ocala, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 11 days ago

Therapy program....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) CFY

  • Ocala, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 13 days ago

Avante at Ocala Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide and direct Speech-Language Pathologist services to residents, including assessment...

Speech- Language Pathologist (Full Time) - Acute

  • Ocala, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 14 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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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ocala, FL

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Highest Education Level

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