Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Jonesboro, 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) - Atlanta, GA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Step into a role where your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist can truly make a difference within the dynamic school communities throughout the Metro Atlanta area....

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Travel School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Atlanta, Georgia

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Exciting opportunities await passionate Speech-Language Pathologists eager to take their career to new heights in vibrant metro Atlanta, GA!...

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School Speech Language Pathologist - Stone Mountain, Georgia

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Stone Mountain, GA (19 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (19 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 1 day ago

This contract opportunity is ideal for passionate Speech-Language Pathologists seeking meaningful work within a dynamic educational environment....

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School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Conyers, Georgia

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Conyers, GA (22 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (22 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 2 days ago

What you bring: Active Georgia SLP License or GaPSC certification (one required to start; both needed eventually) Accepting SLPs with CCCs or Clinical Fellows; open to Speech Language Associates (certified...

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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Mcdonough, Georgia

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • McDonough, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 2 days ago

therapy services to caseload as assigned (specific assignments to be determined) Participate in IEP meetings, develop and implement IEP goals as part of a collaborative team Conduct screenings and...

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Travel School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Mcdonough, Georgia

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • McDonough, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or Clinical Fellow) near McDonough, GA....

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Speech-Language Pathologist - Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist - Virtual

  • Soliant Health
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Texas Licensure Requirements Active Georgia SLP License (Georgia Secretary of State's Professional Licensing Boards) ASHA CCC-SLP or eligible Clinical Fellowship status Master's degree or higher in...

Remote Full Time

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Soliant Health
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 5 days ago

ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred. Previous experience providing school-based speech therapy services....

Remote

Georgia School SLP Openings Full-Time Georgia School SLP Openings Full-Time

  • Soliant Health
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 10 days ago

We are hiring onsite Speech-Language Pathologists for a district near the Rome area for the upcoming school year....

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Fairburn, GA

  • Soliant Health
  • Fairburn, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fairburn, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Key Qualifications: Valid certification as a School-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Current Georgia Teaching Certification ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology...

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Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Sharpsburg, Georgia

  • Soliant Health
  • Sharpsburg, GA (20 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sharpsburg, GA (20 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 12 days ago

To thrive in this position, candidates should have: Valid certification as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Current GA Teaching Certificate SLP-CCC credentials; CFY considered Experience...

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School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist Atlanta, Georgia

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Were hiring dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists to join one of our partnering schools in Atlanta, Georgia....

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School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow Atlanta, Georgia

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description: Start your SLP CFY career with SHC! $42.35 - $45.60 per hour Supplemental Health Care is partnering with a school district to hire enthusiastic Speech-Language Pathology Clinical...

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Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist

  • Soliant Health
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 23 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Georgia Remote School-Based SLP Opportunity | 1099 Contract Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist for a fully remote opportunity supporting...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

  • AMN Healthcare Allied
  • Griffin, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Griffin, GA (16 miles from Jonesboro, GA)
  • 27 days ago

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, school speech language pathologist, school speech therapist...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Jonesboro, 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 Jonesboro, GA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.8%
Doctorate Degree
14.0%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Associate's Degree
1.7%
High School or GED
1.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

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



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