Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Acworth, GA

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in school administration is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and communication disorders in students. They work closely with teachers, parents, and school psychologists to create individualized education programs (IEPs) to improve students' communication skills, academic performance, and social development. They also play a critical role in educating school staff about communication disorders and how to accommodate students with these issues. SLPs may also conduct research and advocate for policies that improve speech and language services in schools.

Important skills for this role include excellent communication, patience, empathy, problem-solving, and the ability to work with a diverse range of students. They should have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Additionally, they should be licensed in the state where they practice. Prior to becoming an SLP, a person may have roles as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a Special Education Teacher, or a School Counselor.

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School

  • Douglasville, GA (19 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Douglasville, GA (19 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 9 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Travel Hiring Fast Job ID 1127151 Posted 8 days ago SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - SCHOOL Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School JOB DETAILS AMN Healthcare...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

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

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) in Rockmart, GA

  • Rockmart, GA (20 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockmart, GA (20 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

of a Speech Language Pathologist for a school districts near the Rockmart area....

School Speech Therapist - Cartersville, Georgia

  • Cartersville, GA (13 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cartersville, GA (13 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist Previous experience working in K-12 settings...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Alpharetta, GA

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist Experience in pediatric speech therapy, particularly in school settings Proficient in developing individualized education plans (IEPs) Strong communication...

Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Alpharetta, Georgia

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Experience in Pediatric Speech-Language Therapy Familiarity with Speech-Language Pathology in Educational Settings Ability to develop Individualized...

Virtual School Based Speech Language Pathologist Job (SLP)- Fully Remote Teletherapy

  • Sandy Springs, GA (18 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (18 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Virtual School Based Speech Language Pathologist Job (SLP)- Fully Remote Teletherapy Sandy Springs, GA 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Job Title: Virtual Speech-Language...

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SY25-26 Speech Language Pathologist Liberty ES

  • Canton, GA (18 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Canton, GA (18 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 9 days ago

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Complete designated follow-up procedures for students referred for special education service....

Pediatric School Speech and Language Pathologist Alpharetta, Georgia

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications: Valid Georgia state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Strong background in pediatric speech therapy, particularly in school settings. Experience with teletherapy is a plus....

Hiring Now - REMOTE School Speech Language Pathologist - Georgia!

  • Austell, GA (14 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Austell, GA (14 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Active Georgia state licensure as a speech language pathologist. School experience preferred! Send your resume to ... for the fastest response or reach out at ... for more details!...

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Telehealth Speech Language Pathologist in the Georgia School District Area!

  • Powder Springs, GA (10 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Powder Springs, GA (10 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 11 days ago

VocoVision is looking for a talented Speech Language Pathologist to join our team in Georgia!...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist Position School-Based Teletherapy K-12th Grade - Alpharetta, GA

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 11 days ago

A school district in the surrounding area of Alpharetta, GA is looking to hire a full time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to fill a Teletherapy opening Job Description Full Time Position Teletherapy...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed Teletherapy School-Based Role - Marietta, GA

  • Marietta, GA (10 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (10 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) position for the upcoming school year in Marietta, GA Please apply below and send your current resume to: ......

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Needed! Full Time School Role TELETHERAPY - Alpharetta, GA

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 11 days ago

A school district in Alpharetta, GA is in the process of interviewing and hiring a Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)....

Pediatric School Speech Therapist - Marietta, Georgia

  • Marietta, GA (10 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (10 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications: Valid Georgia Speech-Language Pathologist license Georgia teaching certificate Experience with pediatric speech therapy, particularly in school settings Strong background in teletherapy...

Demographic Data for Acworth, GA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Acworth, GA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Acworth, GA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Acworth, GA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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