SLP Jobs in Dover, 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 Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Salisbury
  • Greenwood, DE (23 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 17 days ago
  • Greenwood, DE (23 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 17 days ago

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

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Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

  • Cadia Healthcare
  • Dover, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team!...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Middletown, DE

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Middletown, DE (24 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, DE (24 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Discover a rewarding travel opportunity designed for speech-language pathologists passionate about making an impact in school settings....

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Smyrna, DE

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

Embark on a rewarding travel assignment, where your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) can make a meaningful difference in the school setting....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • K12 CORE - Midwest Atlantic
  • Bridgeton, NJ (22 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgeton, NJ (22 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Help Students Find Their Voice-and Your Own INVO, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to join our growing team in Bridgeton,...

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time - ESY

  • Pediatric Developmental Services
  • Odessa, DE (22 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Odessa, DE (22 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Make a Difference in a Pediatric Setting with PDS!...

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CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • K12 CORE - Midwest Atlantic
  • Odessa, DE (22 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Odessa, DE (22 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Our team of seasoned Speech Language Pathologists will mentor you through every step of your clinical fellowship journey What We're Looking For: Master's Degree from a Speech-Language Pathology program...

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Middletown
  • Townsend, DE (16 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Townsend, DE (16 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 9 days ago

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

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Leave Coverage

  • Pediatric Developmental Services
  • Townsend, DE (16 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Townsend, DE (16 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 15 days ago

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Make a Difference in a Pediatric Setting with PDS!...

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pediatric Developmental Services
  • Middletown, DE (24 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Middletown, DE (24 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 15 days ago

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Make a Difference in a Pediatric Setting with PDS!...

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Preschool Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pediatric Developmental Services
  • Middletown, DE (24 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Middletown, DE (24 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 15 days ago

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Make a Difference in a Pediatric Setting with PDS!...

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Speech Language Pathology Job in Odessa, Delaware

  • CompHealth
  • Odessa, DE (22 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Odessa, DE (22 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 15 days 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...

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Pediatric Speech Pathology - Middletown, DE

  • Soliant Health
  • Middletown, DE (24 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Middletown, DE (24 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 18 days ago

This contract opportunity is perfect for both experienced Speech-Language Pathologists (CCC-SLP) and Clinical Fellows (CFY) who are passionate about helping children achieve their communication goals...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN Dover Rehab

  • Pam Health
  • Dover, DE
  • 20 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 20 days ago

Overview Hiring PRN SLPs with a flexible schedule to suit your lifestyle! We are looking for a speech language pathologist to join our team and care for our diverse patient population....

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Speech Therapist

  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Milford, DE (16 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 26 days ago
  • Milford, DE (16 miles from Dover, DE)
  • 26 days ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

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Demographic Data for Dover, DE

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Dover, DE

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Dover, DE offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Dover, DE
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%