SLP Jobs in Wilmington, 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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Creative Therapy Solutions, LLC

School - Based Speech Language Pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) 2025–2026 School Year – Kennett Square, PA Full-Time| In-Person | 1099 Independent Contractor Creative Therapy Solutions, LLC is a therapist-owned educational staffing...

Speech Pathologist

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

Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Upper Darby, PA (21 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Upper Darby, PA (21 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist $55-$60/Hour Position Summary: The position of Speech Language Pathologist provides therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech, language...

School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 10 days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist $55-$65/hour Position Summary: The position of Speech Language Pathologist provides therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech, language...

Pennsylvania Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Teletherapy Position

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • moments ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • moments ago

Vocovision at Sunbelt has an opening for a fully remote Speech Language Pathologist in Pennsylvania!...

Remote Work

Full-Time Job - School Speech Language Pathologist SLP - Near Middletown DE

  • Middletown, DE (18 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • moments ago
  • Middletown, DE (18 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • moments ago

Are you a compassionate Speech Language Pathologist looking for a meaningful full-time opportunity?...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Odessa, DE (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Odessa, DE (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

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

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

therapy....

School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Kennett Square, PA (14 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (14 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST As an Occupational Therapist you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children....

Speech Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellow

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 hours ago

We are seeking a pediatric speech language pathologist, who is a big kid at heart, to join our dedicated team at Ivy Rehab for Kids in Morrell Park....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based Role for Next Year

  • Bear, DE (13 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bear, DE (13 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 hours ago

SLP Job Overview: Seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support students with speech, language, and communication needs....

Speech Pathologist- Part-time

  • Darby, PA (18 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Darby, PA (18 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist- Part-time Who we are: Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby, PA, has 204 beds....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 hours ago

Insight Global is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join an educational team in Philadelphia, PA....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Aston, PA (10 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Aston, PA (10 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 hours ago

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide services for Early Intervention - Preschool (ages 3-5) in Delaware County....

Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health PRN

  • Wayne, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wayne, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Speech Language Pathologist Coverage area: Lackawanna, Wyoming, Susquehanna, Luzerne, Pike, Wayne Salary Range: $92,300 - $113,600 On-call: none This position...

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons
The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...
The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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Highest Education Level

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