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 Language Pathologist

  • Sun City, FL (18 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Sun City, FL (18 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 26 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Balm, FL (17 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Balm, FL (17 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 10 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist - Days

  • Seffner, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Seffner, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 25 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

  • Seffner, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Seffner, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 25 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Durant, FL (17 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Durant, FL (17 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 25 days ago

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

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Riverview, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Riverview, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 7 hours ago

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

Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 1 day 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 (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 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 (SLP) Per Diem

  • Lutz, FL (13 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lutz, FL (13 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed - Join Avante Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center!...

Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health - PRN

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 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
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 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) - Home Health

  • Sydney, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sydney, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Tampa, Florida

  • Tampa, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 4 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....

Accepting Applications- Speech Language Pathologist Positions- near Seminole Shores, Florida

  • Seminole, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seminole, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Accepting applications in the Seminole Shores, Florida area- Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or SLP-CF) job. For additional information, Apply today, and please reach out to ... or call ......

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Tampa, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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