SLP Jobs in District of Columbia

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

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

The ideal candidate will be a licensed Speech Language Pathologist with competency in the diagnosis and management of neurogenic communication disorders and dysphagia....

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago

General Summary of Position MedStar Health i s looking for a PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at MedStar Wa shington Hospital Center!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Based - Benefits

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 hours ago

Were hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to serve a local district in Washington, DC for the upcoming school year....

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 hours ago

Licenses and Certifications Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA is preferred....

Hybrid – Part Time Speech Therapist (DC SLP)

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in the state of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

Charter School in Need of SLP in the Upcoming School Year!

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Job Overview School Speech Language Pathologist Position : School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location : Washington, D.C....

Charter School in Need of SLP in the Upcoming School Year!

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring: Full-Time School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Washington, D.C. | 20252026 School Year Sunbelt Staffing is currently seeking a dedicated and licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP...

Charter School in Need of SLP in the Upcoming School Year!

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Full-Time School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Washington, D.C. | 20252026 School Year Sunbelt Staffing is now hiring a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time...

Charter School in Need of SLP in the Upcoming School Year!

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Full-Time School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Washington, D.C....

Charter School in Need of SLP in the Upcoming School Year!

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring: Full-Time School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Washington, D.C. | 20252026 School Year Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a passionate and qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a...

Certified Speech Language Pathologists for online jobs with school districts. Work full-time providing speech and language therapy services to students....

Remote Work

Full-Time SLP Opportunity Washington, D.C. Schools

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Language Pathologist opportunity near Washington, D.C....

Speech-Language Pathologist Job Washington, D.C. School-Based

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

We are hiring a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to work with K12 students in Washington, D.C....

Now Hiring: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Washington, D.C. (Full-Time)

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time role in a school district in Washington, D.C.....

Therapist-SLP PB Rehab to You

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

The Speech Language Pathologist organizes and provides speech-language services for the agency to facilitate rehabilitation....

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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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 District of Columbia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

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