Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Hockessin, DE

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Downingtown, PA (17 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Downingtown, PA (17 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Coatesville, PA (14 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coatesville, PA (14 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

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

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Maryland

  • Elkton, MD (15 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Elkton, MD (15 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Soliant, youll have the chance to bring your passion to life and make a difference each day....

School Based Speech Language Pathologist Job (SLP) near Chester, PA

  • Chester, PA (16 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chester, PA (16 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Position Overview: As a Contracted Speech-Language Pathologist, you will have the opportunity to provide essential speech therapy services to students in Chester, PA....

New Full Time Speech language Pathologist 24/25 (SLP) in MALVERN, PA

  • Malvern, PA (19 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Malvern, PA (19 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

New* Full Time Speech language Pathologist 24/25 (SLP) in MALVERN, PA Malvern, PA 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Wayne, Pennsylvania

  • Wayne, PA (23 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Wayne, PA (23 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Position Overview: As a Contracted Speech-Language Pathologist, you will have the opportunity to provide essential speech therapy services to students in Wayne, PA....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP or CFY) Hiring - near Glen Mills, PA

  • Glen Mills, PA (13 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Glen Mills, PA (13 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Position Overview: As a Contracted Speech-Language Pathologist, you will have the opportunity to provide essential speech therapy services to students in Glen Mills, PA....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near KENNETT SQUARE, PA

  • Kennett Square, PA (5 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (5 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near KENNETT SQUARE, PA Kennett Square, PA 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who...

Exciting Opportunity for Speech-Language Pathologists (CF & CCC) Wilmington, DE

  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Exciting Opportunity for Speech-Language Pathologists (CF & CCC) Wilmington, DE Wilmington, DE Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCCs) -Morton, PA

  • Morton, PA (20 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Morton, PA (20 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC's) -Morton, PA Morton, PA Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Speech-Language Pathologist Soliant Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP...

Speech-Language Pathologist Job in Morton, Pennsylvania

  • Morton, PA (20 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Morton, PA (20 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist Job in Morton, Pennsylvania Morton, PA Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Speech-Language Pathologist Location: Morton, Pennsylvania Job Type: Full-time & Part-time...

Speech Pathologist

  • Talleyville, DE (7 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Talleyville, DE (7 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Nemours is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (Full-Time) to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, Delaware....

All New Grads - 25/26 Full Time Speech Pathologists Needed in Delaware

  • New Castle, DE (11 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New Castle, DE (11 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 hours ago

All New Grads - 25/26 Full Time Speech Pathologists Needed in Delaware New Castle, DE Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP - CFY JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 hours ago

BAYADA Home Health Care Speech Language Pathologist in Wilmington , Delaware Come for the Flexibility, Stay for the Culture ( BAYADA is currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide...

All New Grads - 25/26 Full Time Speech Language Pathologists (CFYs) - Needed Near Newark, DE

  • Newark, DE (11 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Newark, DE (11 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 hours ago

All New Grads - 25/26 Full Time Speech Language Pathologists (CFYs) - Needed Near Newark, DE Newark, DE Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP - CFY JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Speech-Language...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Hockessin, DE

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Hockessin, DE offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.7%
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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Hockessin, DE
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%