SLP Jobs in Gaithersburg, 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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Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 26 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 26 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

  • Greenway, VA (11 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Greenway, VA (11 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 9 days ago

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

PRN Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist

  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

General Summary of Position MedStar Health is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist t o join our team at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center!...

Speech Language Pathologist School 2025-2026 SY

  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Language Pathologist: 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Speech Language Pathologist within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) Valid School Speech Language...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Silver Spring Maryland. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their _power back_....

Speech Therapist

  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their _power back_....

FY26: Speech Pathologist, John Poole MS, 0.3 FTE

  • Poolesville, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Poolesville, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) desirable or CFY (Clinical Fellowship Year) eligible....

Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow

  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 7 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....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

Are you a passionate and fully credentialed Speech-Language Pathologist or a recent graduate eager to complete your Clinical Fellowship?...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Springfield, VA (24 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Springfield, VA (24 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

Position Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Under the supervision of personnel from the Office of Diverse Learner Supports and Services and in collaboration with the school principal, Speech-Language...

FY26: Speech Pathologist, Montgomery Knolls ES, 1.0 FTE

  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) desirable or CFY (Clinical Fellowship Year) eligible....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 9 hours ago

Seize the opportunity to elevate your career and make a significant impact as a Speech Language Pathologist at ATX Learning. Apply today and discover the joy of a career you truly love!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (12 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 10 hours ago

Language Pathologist License in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply Degree from an accredited speech language pathologist therapy program Basic computer literacy skills Current CPR certification...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 21 hours ago

-Jessica T Position Summary: Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) are expected to assess and treat children with speech, language, voice, fluency, and feeding/swallowing delays and disorders....

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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 Gaithersburg, MD

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Highest Education Level

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