Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sarasota, 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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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Bradenton, FL

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Embarking on a travel position is an exciting path for professionals eager to combine career advancement with new life experiences. This opportunity is perfect for those who crave variety, value...

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Miami
  • University Park, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • University Park, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

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

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

  • Ardor Health Solutions
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 3 days ago

Language Pathologist to join our travel team in a SNF UNIT setting, in SARASOTA, FL!...

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Hiring for all Rehab positions: PT/OT/SLP/LPTA acute hospital therapy & outpatient rehab

  • Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 5 days ago

Department Inpatient Rehab Facility (IRF) Job Summary Our acute hospital therapy department and outpatient rehab clinics are expanding. We are looking for Florida licensed OT/PT/SLP and LPTA's to...

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Speech Pathologist PRN Plan 1

  • Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Required Qualifications Require current Florida Speech Language Pathologist (SLP). Preferred Qualifications Prefer Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience....

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Speech Therapist - Home Health - Bradenton

  • BayCare
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Speech Therapist - Home Health Requirements: Master's degree in Speech Therapy/Speech Pathology FL Speech Therapy License Florida Driver's License (within 30 days of hire) BLS (Basic Life Support) 1...

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Home Health - Speech Therapist

  • BayCare
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 6 days ago

Requirements Education: Master's degree in Speech Therapy/Speech Pathology Licensures: Florida Driver's License (within 30 days of hire), Speech Therapy, and BLS Experience: 1 year of healthcare experience...

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Home Health Speech Language Pathologist-PRN

  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 7 days ago

As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility Participate in the development and periodic...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN Venice Rehab

  • Pam Health
  • Nokomis, FL (15 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Nokomis, FL (15 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 8 days ago

and practices of speech therapy in the PAM Health....

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Speech Therapist Pediatric Outpatient Therapy Full-Time Days MMH

  • Universal Health Services
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities We are looking to add a speech language pathologist to our multidisciplinary team of pediatric speech language pathologists, physical therapists, and occupational therapists....

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School Speech Pathology Bradenton, Florida

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Make a meaningful impact as a Speech-Language Pathologist working with school-aged children in a vibrant academic setting near Bradenton, FL....

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Travel Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,459 per week

  • Care Career
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 18 days ago

Description Care Career is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Sarasota, Florida....

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Speech Pathologist Home Health

  • Amedisys, Inc.
  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Overview PRN Position Are you a highly skilled and compassionate speech pathologist looking for a rewarding opportunity in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 25 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 26 days ago

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

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sarasota, FL

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Highest Education Level

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