Speech-Language Pathologist Careers in Florida
Florida has a growing demand for Speech-Language Pathologists as the state expands home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid waiver programs. OneWell Healthcare actively recruits SLPs in Florida to support individuals with disabilities and seniors who want to live independently in their communities.
Florida Pay Note
Florida APD waivers support a large DSP workforce especially in community-based settings.
Open Speech-Language Pathologist Positions in Florida
No openings listed right now — but we're always growing in Florida.
Browse All SLP OpeningsRequirements in Florida
- ✓High school diploma or GED
- ✓Valid driver's license
- ✓Clean background check
- ✓CPR / First Aid certification (employer-provided)
- ✓State-specific training (covered in onboarding)
What OneWell Provides in Florida
- →Competitive salary and flexible home health scheduling
- →ASHA CEU support and continuing education reimbursement
- →Work with diverse populations across pediatric and adult settings
- →Manageable caseloads with clinical supervision available
- →Teletherapy and in-home visit flexibility
Speech-Language Pathologist FAQ — Florida
How much does a Speech-Language Pathologist make in Florida?
In Florida, Speech-Language Pathologists typically earn $14–$18 per hour, or $29,000–$37,000 per year. Florida APD waivers support a large DSP workforce especially in community-based settings.
Are there Speech-Language Pathologist jobs available in Florida right now?
OneWell Healthcare is actively growing its Florida team. Sign up for job alerts to be notified when positions become available in your area.
What are the requirements to become a Speech-Language Pathologist in Florida?
Basic requirements in Florida typically include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a clean background check. SLP-specific training is provided by OneWell Healthcare. Some states have additional certification requirements which your coordinator will walk you through.
What does a Speech-Language Pathologist do?
SLPs evaluate and treat communication disorders including speech sound disorders, language delays, stuttering, voice problems, and swallowing difficulties. They work with clients across the lifespan from newborns to the elderly.
How long does it take to become an SLP?
Becoming an SLP typically takes 6–7 years: 4 years for a bachelor's degree, 2 years for a master's program, plus a 36-week Clinical Fellowship before earning your CCC-SLP.