Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Saint Petersburg, 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 (SLP)

  • Terra Ceia, FL (14 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Terra Ceia, FL (14 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (POOL)

  • Oneco, FL (23 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oneco, FL (23 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ellenton, FL (18 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ellenton, FL (18 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 12 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist - Pool

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 4 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

  • Balm, FL (21 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Balm, FL (21 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 27 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Therapist FT

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

Evaluates the patient's level of function,, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and speech therapy needs using standardized and/or criterion referenced tools....

Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 15 hours ago

Empowering Voices, Enriching Lives! Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant eager to make a real impact The Stepping Stones Group is looking for YOU to join our dynamic team in...

Speech Language Pathologist – Schools

  • Riverview, FL (20 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Riverview, FL (20 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 17 hours ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Riverview, FL (20 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverview, FL (20 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Valid Speech-Language Pathologist license in Florida. CCC-SLP credentials preferred, but not mandatory for SLPA candidates....

Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 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 Pathologist - Ft. Myers

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 3 days ago

Myers, FL POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible to provide quality clinical care activities for pediatric patients (birth to 21) within the scope of practice as defined...

Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health - PRN

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Language Pathologist in an acute care, rehabilitation, or home health setting preferred Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!...

Speech Therapist - CCC

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Requirements: CCC-SLP (Speech Language Pathology) BLS (Basic Life Support) Speech Therapy License Required Master's Speech Therapy Preferred Doctorate Speech Therapy 1 year Clinical Related is preferred...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Tampa, Florida

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - CFY Job Type Contract Soliant is working with a school district near Tampa, Florida and is seeking contract Speech-Language Pathologist to finish out the school year....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

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Highest Education Level

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