Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in West Point, 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

  • Pine Mountain, GA (12 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pine Mountain, GA (12 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Warm Springs, GA (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warm Springs, GA (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Job Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), is responsible for providing a full range of speech-language pathology services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic...

Speech Language Pathologist - Lagrange, GA

  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Summary: The speech language pathologist evaluates patients and develops the speech/language plan of care in the areas of speech, language, voice, cognition...

Speech Language Pathologist Home Health

  • Phenix City, AL (24 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phenix City, AL (24 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 3 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 Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Lanett, AL (9 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lanett, AL (9 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 7 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 Lanett, AL!...

Home Care Speech Therapist

  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Job Summary: The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for age appropriate interventions for the client that meet physical, emotional, developmental, psychosocial and educational needs to...

Speech Pathologist - Warm Springs, GA

  • Warm Springs, GA (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Warm Springs, GA (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 15 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...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Daily Range of Responsibilities of the Speech-Language Pathologist: To provide quality speech therapy services and initiate referrals when appropriate, by established standards of practice, therapy...

Pediatric School Speech and Language Pathologist Midland, Georgia

  • Midland, GA (23 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Midland, GA (23 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY). Experience in pediatric speech therapy, preferably in school settings....

Speech Pathology - Lagrange, GA

  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 25 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A dynamic opportunity awaits for a skilled Speech Language Pathologist dedicated to supporting K-12 students....

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

  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP - CFY Job Type Contract Soliant is working with a school district near LaGrange, Georgia and is seeking a contract Speech-Language Pathologist to start next school year....

Speech Pathologist, PRN - Lagrange, GA

  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ 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...

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

  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ 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 LaGrange area....

Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist in Opelika, AL

  • Opelika, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Opelika, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Education Jobs Allied Jobs Nursing Jobs Therapy Jobs Pharmacy Jobs s Job title, location, or keyword Search All Jobs Job Details Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist in Opelika, AL Opelika, AL 5 days...

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lafayette, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lafayette, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in West Point, GA

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Highest Education Level

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