Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Mill
  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 45+ 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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North Carolina: Speech-Language Pathologists & Clinical Fellows - PreK - 12 School

  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • Gastonia, NC (22 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Gastonia, NC (22 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 1 hour ago

We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Gastonia, NC....

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient, Levine Childrens Hospital, Full-Time

  • 272 Atrium Health Childrens Specialty Network, Inc
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 hours ago

Department: 03473 GCMG Childrens Spec Center OP Therapy: MCP - Pediatrics: Outpatient Rehabilitation Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • K12 CORE - Southwest
  • Gastonia, NC (22 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gastonia, NC (22 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 1 day ago

We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Gastonia, NC....

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Speech Language Pathologist / PRN

  • Res-Care, Inc.
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

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

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Delta Companies
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Overview : Setting: Home Health, Neurology, Geriatrics Compensation: $1,763 - $2,067 estimated weekly pay Start: ASAP | open to 1-2 months out Duration: 13 weeks | potential to extend Guaranteed...

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Speech Pathologist SLP Home Health

  • Amedisys, Inc.
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Overview Part-time days Make a difference every day as an Amedisys speech pathologist Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where...

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient, Levine Children's Hospital, Full-Time

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Department: 03473 GCMG Childrens Spec Center OP Therapy: MCP - Pediatrics: Outpatient Rehabilitation Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional...

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North Carolina SLP Remote

  • Soliant Health
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago

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

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health Monroe PT

  • Atrium Health
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Back to Search Results Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health Monroe PT $ Sign-On Bonus Eligible Monroe, NC, United States Job ID: R243583 Shift: Various Job Type: Regular Share: mail Share...

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Speech Therapist Home Health

  • 867 Senior Home Care, Inc.
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 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...

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Pediatric Speech Therapist in Mooresville, NC

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students communication and learning needs for the 2024-2025 school year. This position offers a diverse and engaging environment across...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health Monroe PT

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Department: 39121 AH at Home HH: Union - Home Care Speech Therapy Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 24 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Varies....

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Speech Therapist

  • Novant Health
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 days ago

Graduate from accredited Speech Therapy program. Experience : Preferred. Licensure/Certification : Appropriate state Speech Therapy license, required....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient, Atrium Health Physical Therapy Cabarrus

  • Atrium Health
  • Concord, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Concord, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Back to Search Results Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient, Atrium Health Physical Therapy Cabarrus Concord, NC, United States Job ID: R241426 Shift: Various Job Type: Regular Share: mail Share...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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Highest Education Level

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