Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Douglasville, 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 Therapist

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 21 hours ago

Responsibilities: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

Speech Pathologist / NICU / PRN

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 9 hours ago

Overview Where you matter as much as the work you do! Join Emory Healthcare (EHC) if youre looking for an opportunity with one of the nation's leading Atlanta hospitals in cardiology and heart...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Douglasville, GA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Douglasville, GA
  • 19 hours ago

Douglasville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is looking to hire a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to provide patient centered speech and language therapy for patients in our long-term care facility...

Speech Pathologist / Part Time

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

Overview Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC)

  • Acworth, GA (19 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Acworth, GA (19 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Kennesaw, GA (21 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (21 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children....

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Charter School - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Teletherapy

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 1 day 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 Atlanta, GA! All services provided via teletherapy!...

Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist / SLP

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Language Pathologist preferred Demonstrates knowledge of evidenced based rehabilitation techniques....

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP

  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Language Pathologist Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury preferred Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Douglasville, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA
  • 3 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 Douglasville, GA!...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC)

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 4 days ago

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) Atlanta, 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...

Remote - Bilingual (Spanish) Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 4 days ago

We are actively seeking part-time and full-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our Provider Network....

Remote Work

CF Speech Language Pathologist - $2000 Bonus

  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 4 days ago

The Kickstart Your Career as a Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellow - Join Our Team in Marietta, GA! $2000 bonus available! *Conditions apply; ask recruiter for details! Are you a new...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Douglasville, GA

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Highest Education Level

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