Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Hockessin, DE

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Creative Therapy Solutions, LLC

School - Based Speech Language Pathologist

We are currently hiring a full-time in-person Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2025–2026 school year for schools near Kennett Square, PA....

Pediatric Clinic Director & Partner (PT, OT, or SLP License Required)

  • Coatesville, PA (14 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Coatesville, PA (14 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Proof of current or pending state licensure as a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Language Pathologist in respective state required as there is a treating component to this opportunity...

Now Hiring--Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) ---- Wilmington, DE

  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 20 hours ago

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

Speech/Language Pathologist

  • Kennett Square, PA (5 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (5 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Kennett Consolidated School District is seeking a dynamic speech & language therapist to providesSpeech and language services including evaluations, development of Individualized Education Plans...

Speech Language Pathologist - Flexible Scheduling

  • Greenville, DE (3 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, DE (3 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Come for the Flexibility,** Stay for the Culture ( **_BAYADA is currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide therapy services for Early Intervention and pediatrics throughout Delaware...

Part Time Speech Language Pathologist Near Darby, PA

  • Darby, PA (23 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Darby, PA (23 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Must be a licensed Speech Language Pathologist in the state of Pennsylvania. Masters in Speech Language Pathology or a related field....

Part Time Speech Language Pathologist Near Springfield Township, PA

  • Springfield, PA (20 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, PA (20 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant has an opening for a contracted Speech Language Pathologist in the Springfield Township, Pennsylvania area....

Speech Language Pathologist - TBD #32604

  • Newark, DE (11 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE (11 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 2 days ago

08/24/2025 District:   Christina School District    Position: Speech Language Pathologist Location(s): To be Determined Qualifications: Licensed Speech Language Pathologist in the State...

Anticipated Speech and Language Pathologist Districtwide

  • Aston, PA (14 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aston, PA (14 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 days ago

PA Certification in Speech Correction or Speech and Language Impaired required. Minimum requirements: • Work Across All Levels • Serve a Range of Disorders • Ensure Educational Relevance • Provide...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Aston, PA (14 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aston, PA (14 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide school-based services for a local school district in Aston, PA.** **PDE Certification is required.** **...

School Speech Language Pathologist - Middleton, DE

  • Middletown, DE (21 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Middletown, DE (21 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: School Speech-Language Pathologist Location: Middletown, DE Job Type: Contract, Full Time Sunbelt Staffing, a leading healthcare staffing agency, is currently seeking a qualified Speech-Language...

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School Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time

  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: School Speech-Language Pathologist Location: Wilmington DE area Job Type: Contract, Part Time Sunbelt Staffing, a leading healthcare staffing agency, is currently seeking a qualified Speech-Language...

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist Per Diem

  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (10 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 3 days ago

ChristianaCare is recruiting for a per diem Speech Language Pathologist to work a minimum of two weekend days per month. May pick up additional weekday or weekend shifts as available....

Speech Therapist (Journey Travel) - SLP

  • Delaware City, DE (15 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Delaware City, DE (15 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities: POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Journey Traveler must be able to travel nationwide for 13 week assignments....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time, 20252026 School Year

  • Odessa, DE (22 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Odessa, DE (22 miles from Hockessin, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time, 2025-2026 School Year Location: Odessa, DE Start Date: August 2025 End Date: June 2026 Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Hockessin, DE

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Hockessin, DE 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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Hockessin, DE
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%