Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Tampa, 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 Pathologist

  • Sun City, FL (18 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sun City, FL (18 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 60+ 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 Language Pathologist

  • Sun City, FL (18 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sun City, FL (18 miles from Tampa, 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 Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

  • Tampa, FL
  • moments ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • moments 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 (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • moments ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • moments 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
  • 11 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 11 hours 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 (SLP) Per Diem

  • Wesley Chapel, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wesley Chapel, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day ago

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

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...

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
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 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...

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - $55+ per visit

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications: A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in FL....

Pediatric Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tampa, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 5 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 (14 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Safety Harbor, FL (14 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 6 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 (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 6 days ago

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

Speech Therapist PRN Acute

  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Speech Language Path PRN? At HCA Florida Brandon Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - PRN

  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 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 Tampa, FL

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Highest Education Level

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