Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fayetteville, 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

  • Emory Health Care
  • Avondale Estates, GA (23 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Avondale Estates, GA (23 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

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 surgery,...

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Speech Pathologist

  • Rehabilitation Hospital of Atlanta
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 60+ 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, PRN

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Newnan, GA (23 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Newnan, GA (23 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 27 days ago

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

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Speech Pathologist, PRN, Days

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Stockbridge, GA (17 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stockbridge, GA (17 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Speech Pathologist

  • Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
  • Griffin, GA (17 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Griffin, GA (17 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary: The speech language pathologist evaluates patients and develops the speech/language plan of care in the areas of speech, language, voice, cognition and swallowing in collaboration with...

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Registry Speech Pathologist

  • Emory
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

Administers comprehensive clinical services to patients; provides testing, analyses and evaluations of seriously ill patients or those having complex medical problems and formulates a treatment...

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Remote Speech Language Pathology Job Georgia Remote Speech Language Pathology Job Georgia

  • Soliant Health
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

We're looking for a Remote Speech-Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team and provide high-quality care to clients through teletherapy....

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Georgia SLP Remote

  • Soliant Health
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Georgia (1099 Contractor) Position: Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Remote - Must be licensed in...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Newnan, GA (23 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newnan, GA (23 miles from Fayetteville, 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 Newnan, GA!...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Fayetteville, GA

  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 5 days ago

Apply Now Speech Language Phologist Fayetteville, GA FOX Rehabilition is growing in Fayetteville, GA, andwerelooking for passione, licensed Speech Language Phologists who want to deliver...

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Speech Pathologist- SLP- School Based

  • Stellar Therapy Services
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our school-based therapy team....

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Pediatric Speech Pathology - Fayetteville, GA

  • Soliant Health
  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 12 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Advance your career as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) supporting students in a rewarding contract opportunity in a school-based setting....

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Pediatric Speech Therapist in Peachtree City, GA

  • Soliant Health
  • Peachtree City, GA (8 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Peachtree City, GA (8 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Make a difference in the lives of children as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in a dynamic school setting near Peachtree City, GA....

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Travel Speech Pathology - Newnan, GA

  • Soliant Health
  • Newnan, GA (23 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newnan, GA (23 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Travel Experience an exciting career on the move as a travel school-based Speech-Language Pathologist!...

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cumming
  • Douglasville, GA (24 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (24 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 13 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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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fayetteville, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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