Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Richmond, VA

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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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - CF or CCC

  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 23 hours ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children....

Travel Speech Pathologist - SLP Home Health - $2,236 per week

  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 05/05/2025 05/05/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

Virginia Facility Is Seeking a Locums Speech Language Pathologist

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it's all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities...

Speech Language Pathologist Is Wanted for Locums Coverage in VA

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still haven't found what you're looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs - including...

Speech Language Pathologist - CHOR Allen Therapy Center

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

$10,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by June 30, 2025. Terms and Conditions apply** Job Description Summary The Speech Pathologist II job is an experienced therapist who is able to...

Speech Language Pathologist - $83K-88K per year

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Centra Healthcare QIA is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a job in Ashland, Virginia....

Speech Therapist JW

  • Mechanicsville, VA (15 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (15 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start...

Speech Therapist JW

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago

Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,846 per week

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours...

Travel Speech Pathologist - SLP Home Health - $2,206 per week

  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Certification Details BLS - Basic Life Support BLS - Basic Life Support Job Details Job Title: Speech Pathologist Job Type: Therapy SLP Home Health Job Description: Home visits, periodic office...

Travel Speech Pathologist - SLP Home Health - $2,206 per week

  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 05/05/2025 05/05/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist - $60+ per visit

  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,000 Bonus

  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Richmond, VA!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Midlothian, VA

  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 4 days ago

A dynamic opportunity exists for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students across various grade levels in a K-12 educational setting located in Midlothian, VA....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Richmond, VA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Richmond, VA 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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Richmond, VA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%