SLP Jobs in Delaware

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.

1-15 of 254 Jobs

Speech Pathologist

  • Long Neck, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Long Neck, DE
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 30+ days ago

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

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Talleyville, DE
  • 1 hour ago
  • Talleyville, DE
  • 1 hour ago

At The Stepping Stones Group, we're here to make sure your journey as an SLP is as rewarding as it is fun....

Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow

  • Dover, DE
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 2 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....

SLP needed Delaware

  • Smyrna, DE
  • 2 hours ago
  • Smyrna, DE
  • 2 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Smyrna, DE Start Date: August 11, 2025 Type: Full-Time...

Speech Language Pathologist Role!

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $1365 / Week?? HiringSpeech Language Pathologists in Wilmington, DE! $2,650+ Weekly Local Help empower students tothrive?? Whyjoin Amergis; + Competitive Weekly Pay W2 + Individual Career...

Speech Language Pathologist - In-Person

  • Odessa, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Odessa, DE
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Requirements: + Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required + Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and...

Speech Therapist

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position....

Speech Language Pathology Job in Wyoming, Delaware

  • Wyoming, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Wyoming, DE
  • 1 day ago

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Speech Language Pathologist (Journey Travel) - SLP

  • Milford, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Milford, DE
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Journey Traveler must be able to travel nationwide for 13 week assignments....

Onsite SLP Hiring now for 25/26 School Year

  • Seaford, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Seaford, DE
  • 2 days ago

Mentor to new speech/language pathologists....

School Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Smyrna, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Smyrna, DE
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Location: Smyrna, DE 2025-2026 School Year Type: Full Time K-12 Guaranteed hours, competitive hourly pay,...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lewes, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lewes, DE
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist JobID: 957 Position Type: Student Support Services/Speech Language Pathologist Date Posted: 7/31/2024 Location: To Be Determined Closing Date: Until filled   Additional...

SC Summer School Program - Speech/Language Pathologists

  • Lewes, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lewes, DE
  • 2 days ago

SC Summer School Program - Speech/Language Pathologists JobID: 1079 Position Type: Summer / After School / Specialized Programs/Summer School Date Posted: 1/9/2025 Location: Sussex Consortium or other...

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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 Delaware

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

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