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.

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Now Hiring--- Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)--- Delmar, DE

  • Delmar, DE
  • 5 hours ago
  • Delmar, DE
  • 5 hours ago

Sunbelt is working with a school district in Delmar, DE who is now hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to help support their students for the next school year (2025- 2026)....

Now Hiring--Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) ---- Wilmington, DE

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 hours ago

Sunbelt is working with a school district in Wilmington, DE who is now hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to help support their students for the next school year (2025- 2026)....

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Delmar, DE

  • Delmar, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Delmar, DE
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is working with a welcoming school district near Delmar, Delaware to hire a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for the 2024-2025 school year....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time

  • Delmar, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Delmar, DE
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time | Delmar, DE Soliant Health is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to join a school district in Delmar...

Speech Language Pathologist - TBD #32604

  • Newark, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, 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
  • 3 days ago
  • Middletown, 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
  • 3 days ago
  • Smyrna, 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
  • 3 days ago
  • Townsend, 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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School Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 3 days ago

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

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Speech Pathologist Per Diem

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 3 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....

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Dover, DE
  • 3 days ago
  • Dover, 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
  • 3 days ago
  • Odessa, 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
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 3 days ago

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

Speech Therapist

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 3 days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 3 days ago

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

25/26 Speech Language Pathologist

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 4 days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the plan of care developed...

Demographic Data for Delaware

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Udemy
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...
Alison
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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Sustainably Grow Your Summer Library Program | ALAeLearning
***BEFORE YOU REGISTER FOR THIS ON-DEMAND WEBINAR PLEASE REVIEW IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION BELOW*** Looking for ways to keep your summer library program (SLP) energized and relevant? This...
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Delaware

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTherapy research efforts.
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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