Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Cumming, 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, PRN

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Jasper, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jasper, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Speech Pathologist / PRN

  • Emory
  • Johns Creek, GA (13 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Johns Creek, GA (13 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Previous dysphagia experience in inpatient rehab, SNF, or acute care is preferred. Previous MBSS/FEES experience ideal but this is not required....

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Speech Therapist SLP Home Health

  • PruittHealth
  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Therapist ST Home Health Services **$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!** *Open to both Full-Time and Part-Time positions* Special consideration for applicants who currently live in or commutable to...

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Speech Language Pathologist/SLP

  • TransPerfect
  • Sugar Hill, GA (13 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sugar Hill, GA (13 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 8 days ago

TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tomorrow Center Inc
  • Buford, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Buford, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 12 days ago

The SLP will provide playbased, evidenceinformed speech and language therapy services to children and adolescents (approximately ages 3-19) in a supportive, sensoryfriendly outpatient clinic.At The...

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Supervisor of Speech Pathology & Audiology Support Services

  • Northside Hospital Inc.
  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more...

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Speech Therapist / SLP - Other

  • Solomon Page Group
  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Canton, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Our client is seeking a Speech Therapist / SLP to join their growing team. As a Speech Therapist, you will assess patients, diagnose disorders that can impact swallowing and speaking, and provide...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care - PRN

  • Northeast Georgia Health System
  • Braselton, GA (24 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Braselton, GA (24 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Graduate of an approved school for a Speech and Language Therapy....

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Speech Language Pathologist Senior Living

  • Reliant Rehabilitation
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Basic Internet navigation skills Certificates and Licenses: Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license (where appropriate)...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

  • Hopebridge, LLC
  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job Looking for more than just another SLP role? Join Hopebridge, founded by Kim Strunk, Occupational Therapist, where collaboration, compassion, and clinical...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Legacy Healthcare Services
  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Experience a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) career that's full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow....

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Remote Speech Therapist - Georgia Schools Remote Speech Therapist - Georgia Schools

  • Soliant Health
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 19 days ago

student-centered Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) licensed in Georgia to provide fully virtual services to K-12 students in a school-based setting....

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Speech Pathologist

  • Rehabilitation Hospital of Athens
  • Dawsonville, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Dawsonville, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 20 days ago

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

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cumming
  • Holly Springs, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Holly Springs, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 21 days ago

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

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Speech Pathologist Home Health

  • Amedisys, Inc.
  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 23 days ago

Overview Full-time days 5K Sign on Bonus Are you a highly skilled and compassionate speech pathologist looking for a rewarding opportunity in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Cumming, GA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Cumming, GA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Cumming, GA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%