Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dalton, 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 - $10,000 Relocation Bonus

  • La Fayette, GA (15 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • La Fayette, GA (15 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech therapy services to designated Elementary School students according to diagnoses and client needs to achieve speech therapy goals and improve...

Speech language Pathologist - $10,000 Relocation Bonus

  • La Fayette, GA (15 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Fayette, GA (15 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an educational leadership, special education or similar credential preferred....

Full School Year Speech Language Pathologist Job Are you a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding contract position?...

PreK and Elementary School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CCC) - Dalton, GA

  • Rocky Face, GA (6 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocky Face, GA (6 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt is seeking a full time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CCC/) for the new school year. Please review the details below....

Speech Language Pathologist Contract | Full-Time | Dalton, GA Sunbelt Staffing is actively seeking a dedicated and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time position in the Dalton...

Sunbelt is currently working with a supportive school district to hire a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2025-2026 school year. Candidates must have an active GA SLP license....

Speech & Language Pathologist - (SLP)

  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 6 days ago

RequirementsSpeech & Language Pathologist - (SLP)StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $2096.75 - $2297.50 SLP needed for 4-5 weeks in Calhoun, GA with an August 2025 start date. Must be GA lice

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time School Opportunity w/ Benefits- Near Varnell, Georgia

  • Varnell, GA (9 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Varnell, GA (9 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time School Opportunity Near Varnell, Georgia Looking to make a difference in a student's day and career?...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Dalton, GA
  • 23 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 23 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 Dalton, GA!...

Speech Language Pathologist Full-Time Full Benefits Dalton, GA

  • Dalton, GA
  • 23 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 23 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Contract | Full-Time | Dalton, GA Sunbelt Staffing is actively seeking a dedicated and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time position in the Dalton...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calhoun, GA (18 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Master's degree in Speech Therapy Current Georgia state SLP licensure Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) or Clinical Fellow Year (CFY) supervision experience Experience working...

Pediatric School Speech Therapist

  • Dalton, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Experience in healthcare and school settings Familiarity with pediatric speech and language disorders Ability to work collaboratively...

Speech Language Pathologist - 201 Days

  • Collegedale, TN (20 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Collegedale, TN (20 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Conduct progress monitoring related to all IEP goals/objectives (at least 2 data points per goal each week), and place a copy in the student's special education file, prior to mid term and 9-week progress...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Ooltewah, TN (24 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ooltewah, TN (24 miles from Dalton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dalton, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Dalton, GA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
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 Dalton, GA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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