SLP Jobs in Virginia

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)

  • Tazewell, VA
  • 23 days ago
  • Tazewell, VA
  • 23 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Hopewell, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Hopewell, VA
  • 7 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
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenway, VA
  • 1 day 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

  • Annandale, VA
  • 15 days ago
  • Annandale, VA
  • 15 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!...

Permanent Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Ashland, VA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 19 hours ago

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

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Rocky Mount, VA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA
  • 19 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Rocky Mount, VA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Rocky Mount, VA
  • 19 hours ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Virginia Beach, VA

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 hours ago

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

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

Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Newport News, Virginia

  • Newport News, VA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 5 hours ago

A full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available for the 2025-2026 school year within a K-12 setting located in Newport News, VA....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Portsmouth, VA

  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 5 hours ago

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

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

  • Ashland, VA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 5 hours 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)....

SLP Needed for School Year 25/26

  • Prince George, VA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Prince George, VA
  • 5 hours ago

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in the Prince George, VA area....

Now Hiring-- Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) --- Norfolk, VA

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 5 hours ago

Sunbelt is working with a school district in Norfolk, 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) Full-Time Janaf, VA Sunbelt Staffing is currently seeking a dedicated and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time, on-site position in a supportive...

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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 Virginia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

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