SLP Jobs in Townsend, 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)

  • k12 core - midwest atlantic
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 1 hour 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 Wilmington, DE!...

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SLP - Speech Therapist

  • Delta-T Group Inc.
  • Elkton, MD (20 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Elkton, MD (20 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Must have valid SLP license to practice in MD. Please reply to this advertisement for more information. Title: SLP - Speech Therapist Class: Type: TEMPORARY Ref....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Rehab

  • Health Advocates Network, Inc.
  • Elkton, MD (20 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Elkton, MD (20 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 3 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Health Advocates Network is urgently hiring Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with at least 2 years of recent experience! IMMEDIATE STARTS!...

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Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

  • Cadia Healthcare
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Townsend, 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 (7 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, DE (7 miles from Townsend, 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 (9 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Smyrna, DE (9 miles from Townsend, 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 Pathologist

  • Nemours
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 2 days ago

State of Delaware Speech Language Pathologist License or provisional/temporary license in speech-language pathology required upon hire....

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SY 26-27 - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Delaware Schools Consortium
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 2 days ago

School District    This position is for the 2026-2027 School Year Speech Language Pathologist Overview: The key role of the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is to identify students with a...

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Middletown
  • Elkton, MD (20 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elkton, MD (20 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 3 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 Pathologist (Bear, DE)

  • Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
  • Bear, DE (15 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bear, DE (15 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Nemours Children's Health, Becks Woods is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (Full-Time) to join our outpatient program in Bear, Delaware....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Newark, DE

  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 5 days ago

If you're searching for a high-impact SLP role th allows you to positively impact the lives of the communities we serve, FOX is the right fit for you!...

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time - ESY

  • Pediatric Developmental Services
  • Odessa, DE (5 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Odessa, DE (5 miles from Townsend, 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 (5 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Odessa, DE (5 miles from Townsend, 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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  • Christiana Care Health System
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 11 days ago

ChristianaCare is recruiting for a per diem Speech Language Pathologist to work a minimum of two weekend days per month. May pick up additional weekday or weekend shifts as available....

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Speech Therapist, Pediatric Feeding Specialist

  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Townsend, DE)
  • 11 days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide feeding therapy services for Infants and Toddlers in Delaware....

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Demographic Data for Townsend, DE

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Townsend, DE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

SLPs in Townsend, 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 Townsend, DE
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%