Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ellijay, 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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Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist Position (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) School-Based - Eton, GA

  • Eton, GA (15 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Eton, GA (15 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 1 day ago

An Eton, GA school district is now scheduling SLP interviews for the upcoming school year. Full-Time Position in the the Elementary School Setting Job Description Setting: Elementary School...

Full-time School-based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Dennis, GA Fall 2025 - Spring 2026

  • Chatsworth, GA (14 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chatsworth, GA (14 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 1 day ago

A school district in Dennis, GA is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for the upcoming school year....

Full-time School-based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Chatsworth, GA Fall 2025-Spring 2026

  • Chatsworth, GA (14 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chatsworth, GA (14 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 1 day ago

A school district in the Chatsworth, GA area is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for the upcoming school year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed School Setting Now Hiring - Chatsworth, GA

  • Chatsworth, GA (14 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chatsworth, GA (14 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 1 day ago

A school system in the surrounding area of Chatsworth, GA is looking to a hire a full-time Speech Language pathologist (SLP). Scheduling interviews now for the full school year....

School Services - Speech Language Pathologist - $2,305 per week

  • Jasper, GA (17 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Jasper, GA (17 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 13 days ago

National Staffing Solutions-Therapy is seeking a School Services Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Jasper, Georgia....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Copperhill, TN (24 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Copperhill, TN (24 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 25 days ago

Responsibilities Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening Now Hiring - Nelson, GA

  • Nelson, GA (24 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Nelson, GA (24 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 27 days ago

A school district near Nelson, GA is looking to hire multiple SLP candidates for the current and upcoming school year. Job Description Full-Time: 40 Hours per Week Part Time: 25 Hours per Week...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Jasper, Georgia

  • Jasper, GA (17 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Jasper, GA (17 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 29 days ago

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

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Blue Ridge, GA (12 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Blue Ridge, GA (12 miles from Ellijay, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ellijay, 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 Ellijay, 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 Ellijay, GA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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