Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dahlonega, 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 (24 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jasper, GA (24 miles from Dahlonega, 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 Therapist SLP Home Health

  • PruittHealth
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, 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

  • Legacy Healthcare Services
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 18 days ago

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

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Speech Pathologist

  • Rehabilitation Hospital of Athens
  • Lula, GA (24 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lula, GA (24 miles from Dahlonega, 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
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, 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 (22 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, 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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Home Health Speech Therapist SLP

  • PruittHealth
  • Cumming, GA (21 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (21 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 26 days ago

Speech Therapist ST Home Health Services Special consideration for applicants who currently live in or commutable to North Fulton and North Gwinnett County, GA! Home is where the heart is! That's...

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Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN - MBS / LSVT LOUD / VitalStim Preferred)

  • Northside Hospital Inc.
  • Cumming, GA (21 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (21 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 27 days ago

Develops and administers speech therapy programs and treatments for inpatients and outpatients of age groups defined by clinical competency, which may include neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent,...

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN, Inpatient

  • Northeast Georgia Rehabilitation Institute
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 27 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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Licensed Speech Language Pathologist Up to $1,420/week

  • MAS Medical Staffing
  • Cleveland, GA (14 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Cleveland, GA (14 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 28 days ago

Licensed Speech Language Pathologist, Cleveland, Georgia | Up to $ 1,420/wk. We're looking for a Speech Language Pathologist in Cleveland, Georgia for a full-time contract position....

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Travel School-Based Speech Pathology Assistant

  • Soliant Health
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed SLP Assist with screening, assessment, and documentation Collaborate with educators and caregivers to support student progress Work...

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Speech & Language Pathology Assistant in Cumming, GA

  • Soliant Health
  • Cumming, GA (21 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cumming, GA (21 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Expect to work closely with supervising Speech-Language Pathologists and engage with students across various school sites....

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Speech Pathology Assistant - Gainesville, GA

  • Soliant Health
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (22 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - SLPA Job Type Contract Step into an impactful role supporting students as a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) in a dynamic educational setting....

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School Speech & Language Pathology Assistant

  • Soliant Health
  • Dahlonega, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dahlonega, GA
  • 30+ days ago

therapy services to students Assist with implementing therapy plans, documenting student progress, and preparing educational materials Participate in IEP meetings and contribute observational insights...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Cleveland, GA (14 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, GA (14 miles from Dahlonega, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist and apply your skills in a skilled nursing facility in Cleveland, GA....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dahlonega, GA

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Highest Education Level

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