Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sylvester, 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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Rehab Manager, Speech Therapist TOC

  • Albany, GA (18 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, GA (18 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 3 days ago

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP) - ** Will also consider an Occupational Therapy Assistant with Leadership experience** THERAPY SERVICES Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of...

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

  • Moultrie, GA (21 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Moultrie, GA (21 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 3 days ago

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

School Speech Therapist - Moultrie, Georgia

  • Moultrie, GA (21 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Moultrie, GA (21 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 5 days ago

A K-12 school in Moultrie, GA is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) certified with a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) to provide services for the upcoming school year under...

SLP in Sylvester, GA

  • Sylvester, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sylvester, GA
  • 8 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with CCC certification is needed to support K-12 students in a school setting located in Sylvester, GA....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) near Moultrie, GA

  • Moultrie, GA (21 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Moultrie, GA (21 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist for a school district near the Moultrie area....

Speech Pathologist (Pediatrics)

  • Albany, GA (18 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Albany, GA (18 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 15 days ago

) in Speech-Language Pathologist with current Georgia License Essential Functions ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSIS: Collects data in a systematic and ongoing process Issues are identified and diagnoses are...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Sylvester, Georgia

  • Sylvester, GA
  • 24 days ago
  • Sylvester, GA
  • 24 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - CFY Job Type Contract Soliant is working with a school district near Sylvester, Georgia and is seeking contract Speech-Language Pathologist to finish out the school year....

VIRTUAL Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Albany, Georgia

  • Albany, GA (18 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Albany, GA (18 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 24 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school district in Georgia. Job information below. Apply today for this opportunity!...

School SLP Remote

  • Moultrie, GA (21 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Moultrie, GA (21 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications: Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology. Valid state licensure to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Remote Work

Speech & Language Pathologist- Home Health

  • Albany, GA (18 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albany, GA (18 miles from Sylvester, 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 periodic...

Speech Pathologist

  • Albany, GA (18 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, GA (18 miles from Sylvester, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology; T5 certificate or eligible to receive license according to Georgia state requirements, prefer certificate of Clinical Competence(CCC) from...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sylvester, GA

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Highest Education Level

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