SLP Jobs in Smyrna, DE

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Bear, DE (24 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bear, DE (24 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Salem, NJ (19 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Salem, NJ (19 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist - FT $8,000.00 Sign-on Bonus

  • Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 9 hours ago

Related: SLP | ST | Speech Therapy | Speech Therapist 82106af2-ad77-4164-93b3-3a67394c0417...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,137 per week

  • Bridgeton, NJ (18 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bridgeton, NJ (18 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 11 hours ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 04/14/2025 04/14/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Wyoming, DE

  • Wyoming, DE (12 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wyoming, DE (12 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 17 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP or CFY) Job Details: Location: Wyoming, DE Position Type: Full-time Caseload: K-12th openings Salary: $50-$55/hr Key Responsibilities: Conduct speech and language assessments...

Speech Language Pathology Job in Odessa, Delaware

  • Odessa, DE (14 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Odessa, DE (14 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 17 hours ago

CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your...

Speech-Language Pathologist - 25-26SY - Multiple Positions including RISE - District-Wide

  • Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 17 hours ago

Pathologist - 25-26SY - Multiple Positions including RISE - District-Wide POSITION OVERVIEW Under direction of the Building Principal, the Speech Language Pathologist plans and provides for appropriate...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,936 per week

  • Bridgeton, NJ (18 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeton, NJ (18 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 1 day ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 04/14/2025 04/14/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

A Speech Language Pathologist Is Wanted for Traveling Help in DE

  • Odessa, DE (14 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Odessa, DE (14 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 1 day ago

CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your...

Speech Pathologist

  • Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Language Pathologist Certified Clinical Competence Speech-Language Pathology Basic Life Support ; None-N/A CCC-SLP or equivalent....

Speech/Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellowship School - (SLP - Clinical Fellowship School)

  • Odessa, DE (14 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Odessa, DE (14 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Required Qualifications Speech/Language Pathologist, School Experience: CF SLP - Clinical Fellowship Accepted OR Speech/Language Pathologist, Clinical Fellowship School Experience: CF SLP - Clinical...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Smyrna, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Smyrna, DE
  • 2 days ago

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) to provide school-based services for a local school district....

Speech Pathologist Out Patient Per Diem Multiple Sites

  • Middletown, DE (16 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middletown, DE (16 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 2 days ago

ChristianaCare is recruiting for a per diem Out Patient Speech Language Pathologist to provide speech therapy for individuals requiring rehabilitation after injury or disease process....

Speech Language Pathologist Opening School Year

  • Milford, DE (24 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, DE (24 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 3 days ago

We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,426 per week

  • Wyoming, DE (12 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wyoming, DE (12 miles from Smyrna, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Location: Wyoming, DelawarePosition: School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)Grades: K-8Your Mission: Provide engaging therapy to K-8 students....

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Smyrna, DE

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Smyrna, DE offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by SLPs in Smyrna, DE
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%