SLP Jobs in Alexandria, VA

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)

  • Chantilly, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 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 Language Pathologist

  • Fort Washington, MD (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Washington, MD (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 2 days 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

  • Laurel, MD (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 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!...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Other We are seeking a versatile Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Fairfax, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 5 hours ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Fairfax, VA!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,670 per week

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 6 hours ago

Amare Medical Network is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Federal Way, Washington.Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 6 hours ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist $55-$62/HourPosition Summary:The position of Speech Language Pathologist provides therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech, language...

Speech Language Pathologist, Per Diem Weekend, Acute Care Therapy

  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 12 hours ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Provide SLP consults for acute care inpatients including medical-surgical, IMCU, Telemetry, and Critical Care units Develop treatment plans and communicate...

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Olney, MD

  • Olney, MD (23 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olney, MD (23 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Requirements Active MD Speech Language Pathologist License School- based or Pediatric Experience Preferred Interested SLPs near Olney, MD Apply Now!...

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Layhill, MD

  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Requirements Active MD Speech Language Pathologist License School- based or Pediatric Experience Preferred Interested SLPs near Layhill, MD Apply Now!...

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Rockville, MD

  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Requirements Active MD Speech Language Pathologist License School- based or Pediatric Experience Preferred Interested SLPs near Rockville, MD Apply Now!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Based - Benefits

  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Urgently Hiring- Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Laurel, MD (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Laurel, MD (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt is currently accepting applications for contract Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district for the full school year....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Rockville, MD

  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Sunbelt Staffing is looking for a licensed and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join a school district near Rockville, MD for the 20252026 school year....

(35 Hours) Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)- Interviewing Now!

  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt is currently accepting applications for contract Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district for the full school year....

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Alexandria, VA

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Highest Education Level

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