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 Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • White Plains, MD (16 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • White Plains, MD (16 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join our team as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist and apply your skills to improve communication and swallowing for patients in a skilled nursing facility....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time Acute

  • MedStar Health
  • Olney, MD (23 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Olney, MD (23 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 13 days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist participates as requested in program planning and protocol development and assists the team in meeting established goals....

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Speech-Language Pathologist (Clinical Fellow), Day Shift, Inpatient Rehabilitation

  • Adventist Health Care
  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 15 hours ago

The speech-language pathologist discontinues intervention when the patient/client is unable to continue to progress toward goals or when the speech-language pathologist determines that the patient/client...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Rehab

  • Health Advocates Network, Inc.
  • Falls Church, VA (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Falls Church, VA (5 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 16 hours ago

Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to work at a Facility in Falls Church, VA. These are registry positions with our company....

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Speech Therapist

  • PowerBack Rehabilitation
  • Woodbridge, VA (17 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, VA (17 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 20 hours ago

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

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Speech Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP), Day Shift, Outpatient Rehabilitation

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

The speech-language pathologist discontinues intervention when the patient/client is unable to continue to progress toward goals or when the speech-language pathologist determines that the patient/client...

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PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ivy Rehab Network, Inc.
  • Chantilly, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chantilly, VA (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: PRN Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist At Ivy Rehab for Kids, you are not just an employee - you are a valued teammate!...

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Speech Therapist-Clin Fellow

  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Lanham, MD (14 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lanham, MD (14 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 1 day ago

The Speech Language Pathologist must be licensed, certified or credentialed, as required in the state of practice. Posted Salary Range USD $42.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • K12 CORE - Midwest Atlantic
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (15 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (15 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Help Students Find Their Voice-and Your Own INVO, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to join our growing team in Upper Marlboro...

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Maryland Remote K-12 School Speech Language Pathology Job Maryland Remote K-12 School Speech Language Pathology Job

  • Soliant Health
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Job Title: Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Maryland Position Overview: We is looking for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)...

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K-12 School District Remote Speech Language Pathology Job Maryland

  • Soliant Health
  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Description: About Us: We're seeking a passionate Teletherapy Specialist to join our team as a Remote School Speech Language Pathologist in Maryland...

Remote

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • MedStar Health
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 2 days ago

MedStar Health is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center!...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Alexandria, VA

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 5 days ago

If you're searching for a high-impact SLP role th allows you to positively impact the lives of the communities we serve, FOX is the right fit for you!...

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Permanent Speech Language Pathologist

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 5 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Permanent Speech Language Pathologists to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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Speech Therapist-Clin Fellow

  • Powerback
  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Alexandria, VA)
  • 5 days ago

The Speech Language Pathologist must be licensed, certified or credentialed, as required in the state of practice. Posted Salary Range USD $40.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr....

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Alexandria, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

SLPs in Alexandria, VA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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%