Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Covington, 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 Pathologist

  • Monticello, GA (20 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Monticello, GA (20 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 5 hours ago

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

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

  • Covington, GA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Covington, GA
  • 19 hours 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 and Language Pathologist - Special Education

  • Grayson, GA (23 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grayson, GA (23 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Primary Responsibilities: Screen, evaluate, and provide speech-language therapy for students with identified speech-language impairments. 1....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Jersey, GA (10 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey, GA (10 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 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) - Teletherapy - $2,000 Bonus

  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Conyers, GA! All services provided via teletherapy!...

Speech Language Pathologist School

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Language Pathologist: 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Speech Language Pathologist within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) Valid School Speech Language...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC)

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist for a school districts near the Mcdonough, GA area....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CCC) in McDonough, GA

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)/Clinical Fellow (CF)

  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions....

Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Covington, Georgia

  • Covington, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Covington, GA
  • 10 days ago

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Stone Mountain, GA Stone Mountain, GA 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated professional specializing...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Covington, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Covington, GA
  • 13 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Covington, GA!...

Speech Language Pathologist - 2025/2026

  • Monroe, GA (17 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Monroe, GA (17 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 16 days ago

$5000 Supplement in addition to base salary. Overall Purpose The job of Speech and Language Pathologist is done for the purpose of identifying students with communication disorders; planning and...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Teletherapy - $2,000 Bonus

  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Conyers, GA! All services provided via teletherapy!...

Hiring Now - REMOTE School Speech Language Pathologist - Georgia!

  • Loganville, GA (17 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Loganville, GA (17 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 18 days ago

Georgia School Districts are looking for a Speech Language Pathologist teacher! This is a 1099 contract position! Interviews starting now!...

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist

  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 22 days ago

RESPONSIBLE FOR\: Provides speech-language pathology services by coordinating consultations and diagnostic evaluations with patients having known or suspected communication disorders and/or oropharyngeal dysphagia...

Demographic Data for Covington, GA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Covington, GA

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Highest Education Level

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