SLP Jobs in Clayton, 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 (SLP) Full-Time

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time | Dover, DE Soliant Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join a new early intervention program in...

Speech Language Pathologist - TBD #32604

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 2 days ago

08/24/2025 District:   Christina School District    Position: Speech Language Pathologist Location(s): To be Determined Qualifications: Licensed Speech Language Pathologist in the State...

School Speech Language Pathologist - Middleton, DE

  • Middletown, DE (15 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Middletown, DE (15 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: School Speech-Language Pathologist Location: Middletown, DE Job Type: Contract, Full Time Sunbelt Staffing, a leading healthcare staffing agency, is currently seeking a qualified Speech-Language...

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Clayton, DE School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Smyrna, DE (8 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smyrna, DE (8 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: School Speech-Language Pathologist Location: Clayton, DE Job Type: Contract, Full Time Sunbelt Staffing, a leading healthcare staffing agency, is currently seeking a qualified Speech-Language...

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Noxontown, DE area School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Townsend, DE (8 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Townsend, DE (8 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: School Speech-Language Pathologist Location: Noxotown, DE Job Type: Contract, Full Time Sunbelt Staffing, a leading healthcare staffing agency, is currently seeking a qualified Speech-Language...

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Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ Speech Language Pathologist Date Posted: 7/29/2025 Location: *NCCVT* Closing Date: 08/07/2025 District:   New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time, 20252026 School Year

  • Odessa, DE (13 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Odessa, DE (13 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time, 2025-2026 School Year Location: Odessa, DE Start Date: August 2025 End Date: June 2026 Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite...

Speech Pathologist

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago

ChristianaCare is recruiting for a part time (40 hours bi-weekly) Speech Language Pathologist....

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Centreville, MD (22 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Centreville, MD (22 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 4 days 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....

SLP School-Based

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Location: Dover, DE area Type: Full-Time (35 hours/week, On-Site) School Year: 2025-2026 Soliant is seeking...

Speech Pathologist $15K Bonus Kent/New Castle Coun

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 5 days ago

*Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job....

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 5 days 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....

Speech-Language Pathologist - Dover, Delaware

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 6 days ago

is hiring qualified Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for full-time school-based positions in Dover, Delaware....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Chestertown, MD (20 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chestertown, MD (20 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with CCC certification is needed to provide services for students in a K-12 school setting for the 2025-2026 school...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Odessa, DE (13 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Odessa, DE (13 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to work in Odessa, DE....

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Clayton, DE

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Clayton, DE offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
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 Clayton, DE
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%