Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in St 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

  • Sun City, FL (11 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sun City, FL (11 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

PRN SLP ROLE CURRENTLY AVALIABLE Your role as a Speech Language pathologist (SLP) POOL lets you be the connection between the compassionate care you provide and exceptional patient outcomes....

Speech Pathologist

  • Sun City, FL (11 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sun City, FL (11 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

A stronger bond with patients A stronger chance of recovery BE THE CONNECTION. Your role as a speech pathologist (SLP) POOL lets you be the connection between the compassionate care you provide...

Speech Therapist Pool

  • Dunedin, FL (19 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dunedin, FL (19 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 9 hours 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

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 10 hours 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...

Speech Therapist - PRN

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 19 hours ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their _power back_....

School Speech Language Pathologist – 2025-26 School Year

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 20 hours 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...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

\r\n speech language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, school speech language pathologist, school speech...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pinellas Park, FL (6 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL (6 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities...

School Speech Language Pathologist - 2025-26 School Year

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $60 / Hour The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the...

Speech Language Pathologist - Schools - 2025-2026 School Year

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Salary: $60 / Hour SLP's Needed for 2025-2026 School Year The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy...

Speech Language Pathologist - Schools - Sarasota - 25-26 School Year

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Small case loads, A+ rated school district Great behavioral support now implemented in district 37.5 hours/ week Interviews - phone call with SLP director Must have SLP license The Speech-Language Pathologist...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC)

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

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) Tampa, FL 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language...

Pediatric Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity in South Tampa, FL! Full Time Opportunity! School and/or Clinic Setting Year Round Work!...

Speech Therapist - Outpatient

  • Safety Harbor, FL (17 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Safety Harbor, FL (17 miles from St Petersburg, FL)
  • 7 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...

SLP / Speech Language Pathologist

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 7 days ago

As a Speech-Language Pathologist in St....

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

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in St Petersburg, FL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 St Petersburg, FL
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%