Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Blue Ridge, GA

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) - School - (SLP - School)

  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 1 day ago

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Speech Pathologist

  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 2 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 CF/CCC)

  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist will be expected to provide quality speech/language therapy, assess and encourage student progress, and manage an effective learning environment to maximize student achievement...

Pediatric Speech and Language Pathologist in Dahlonega, GA

  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications: Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent Current State Speech Language Pathologist License or eligibility to obtain licensure Preferred experience in school settings...

Pediatric Speech and Language Pathologist in Dahlonega, GA

  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field Current State Speech-Language Pathologist License or eligibility to obtain licensure Experience with pediatric speech therapy...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) near Ellijay, GA

  • Ellijay, GA (12 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Ellijay, GA (12 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist for a school district near the Ellijay area....

Pediatric School-Based SLP Jasper, Georgia

  • Jasper, GA (23 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Jasper, GA (23 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Experience in Pediatric Speech-Language Therapy Familiarity with Speech-Language Pathology in Educational Settings Ability to develop Individualized...

Pediatric School-Based SLP Jasper, Georgia

  • Jasper, GA (23 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Jasper, GA (23 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist Experience in pediatric speech therapy, particularly in school settings Proficient in developing individualized education plans (IEPs) Strong communication...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School

  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dahlonega, GA (22 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Telehealth Job ID 1114617 Posted 19 days ago SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - SCHOOL Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School JOB DETAILS AMN Healthcare is...

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Georgia

  • Jasper, GA (23 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Jasper, GA (23 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 17 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Soliant, you'll have the opportunity to channel your passion into meaningful action every day....

Hiring for Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Georgia

  • Jasper, GA (23 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Jasper, GA (23 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 17 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Soliant, you'll have the opportunity to channel your passion into meaningful action every day....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Blairsville, GA (21 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Blairsville, GA (21 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 27 days ago

or student) or screening * Complete all needed due process paperwork associated with placement of students into speech/language therapy services in a timely manner * Provide appropriate and effective...

Contract Speech Language Pathologist

  • Blue Ridge, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Blue Ridge, GA
  • 30+ days ago

In order to respond to the individual needs and abilities of students, the Speech/Language Pathologist must work closely with the staff and administration of the school district....

Speech Pathologist, PRN

  • Jasper, GA (23 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jasper, GA (23 miles from Blue Ridge, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Description: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Coordinating, consultations and diagnostic evaluations with patients having known or suspected communication disorders and/or oropharyngeal dysphagia; and interpreting...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Blue Ridge, GA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Blue Ridge, GA 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 Blue Ridge, GA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%