Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Jekyll Island, 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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Remote Speech-Language Pathologist Support K12 Learners Across Georgia

  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract To Hire About the Role We're seeking a dedicated and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist to join our virtual team, providing high-quality teletherapy...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist / Speech Therapist / SLP

  • St Simons Island, GA (11 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • St Simons Island, GA (11 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Position SLP/CCC or CFY CCRC Setting (SNF, AL & IL) St....

Speech-Language Pathologist job near Brunswick, GA

  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 27 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract We're currently interviewing for a full-time Speech Language Pathologist opening near Brunswick, GA for the 2025-26 school year....

25/26 School Year Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Kingsland, Georgia

  • Kingsland, GA (24 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kingsland, GA (24 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Education Jobs Allied Jobs Nursing Jobs Therapy Jobs Pharmacy Jobs s Job title, location, or keyword Search All Jobs Job Details 25/26 School Year Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Kingsland, Georgia...

25/26 School Year Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Kingsland, Georgia

  • Kingsland, GA (24 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kingsland, GA (24 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Soliant is working with a school district near Kingsland, Georgia and is seeking a contract Speech-Language Pathologist to start next school year....

SLP Home Health Per Diem

  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients...

SLP, Home Health Per Diem

  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

As a **Home Health Speech Language Pathologist**, you will: + Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility + Participate in the development and...

Speech Therapist

  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP) - FULL TIME WITH $6000 SIGN ON BONUS THERAPY SERVICES Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Jekyll Island, GA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Jekyll Island, GA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
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 Jekyll Island, GA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%