SLP Jobs in Richmond, 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

  • Chester, VA (17 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chester, VA (17 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire....

Permanent Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago

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

NEEDED-- Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)-- Ashland VA

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt is working with a school district in Ashland, VA who is now hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to help support their students for the next school year (2025- 2026)....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day 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 Midlothian, VA!...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time

  • Henrico, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Henrico, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time | Henrico, VA Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join a supportive school district...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist Grade Level/Terms of Employment: Teacher’s salary scale /9.5 Month (200 days) Contract FLSA Status: Exempt Work Location: Exceptional Education Immediate Supervisor...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Henrico, VA

  • Henrico, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Henrico, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Category Schools - SLPA Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - Henrico, VA Soliant is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathology Assistant for a...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time | Virtual | Virginia Schools A school district in Virginia is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their team for the current school...

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Clinic & EI (Part-Time)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago

Being a Speech Language Pathologist is not a job... it's a CALLING!...

Speech Therapist JW

  • Mechanicsville, VA (15 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (15 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Speech Therapist JW you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Johnston-Willis...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago

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

Speech Therapist Needed (SLP/CFY Welcome) Colonial Heights, VA

  • Colonial Heights, VA (21 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Colonial Heights, VA (21 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Are you a passionate and caring Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make a real impact?...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago

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

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Clinic & EI

  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago

Being a Speech Language Pathologist is not a job... it's a CALLING!...

Speech Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP Only) - SNF - Ashland, VA

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Requirements Active Speech Language Pathologist license in the state of practice or eligibility to apply ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) Graduate Degree from an accredited Speech Language...

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Richmond, VA

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Highest Education Level

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