SLP Jobs in Elkton, MD

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 Language Pathologist SLP - Acute Care

  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 14 days ago

General Summary of Position MedStar Health is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist t o join our team at MedStar Franklin Square Hospital!...

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

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 11 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)....

Speech/Language Pathologist

  • Kennett Square, PA (18 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (18 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 19 hours ago

Kennett Consolidated School District is seeking a dynamic speech & language therapist to providesSpeech and language services including evaluations, development of Individualized Education Plans...

Senior Speech & Language Pathologist

  • Belcamp, MD (21 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Belcamp, MD (21 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

Must have license as a speech-language pathologist by the state specific Department of Health and Mental Hygiene at time of appointment and continuously throughout tenure in position....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Quarryville, PA (22 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Quarryville, PA (22 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Speech Language Pathologist - TBD #32604

  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 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 (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Middletown, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 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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Noxontown, DE area School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Townsend, DE (20 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Townsend, DE (20 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 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 (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 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 (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 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-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time, 20252026 School Year

  • Odessa, DE (15 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Odessa, DE (15 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 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 (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago

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

25/26 Speech Language Pathologist

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 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...

Speech Language Pathologist - Ultimate Flexibility

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Ultimate flexibility for work life balance Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist Benefits for some roles Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist Per-Diem Speech Language Pathologist PRN Speech Language...

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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 Elkton, MD

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Highest Education Level

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