Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Milford, 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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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Salisbury
  • Lewes, DE (18 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lewes, DE (18 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 16 days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

  • Cadia Healthcare
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team!...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Smyrna, DE

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Smyrna, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Smyrna, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Embark on a rewarding travel assignment, where your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) can make a meaningful difference in the school setting....

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Speech Therapist

  • PowerBack Rehabilitation
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 5 days ago

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

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Middletown
  • Smyrna, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Smyrna, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 8 days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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SLP School Based 26/27 School Year SLP School Based 26/27 School Year

  • Soliant Health
  • Seaford, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seaford, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 11 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Seaford, DE Location: Seaford, DE Job Type: Full-Time Setting: School-Based Responsibilities Conduct speech, language, and...

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Speech Therapist- Pediatric Visits

  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Seaford, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Seaford, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 12 days ago

Area: Speech Therapy Employment Type: Multiple Published: May 22 2026 Location: Seaford / Delaware Description Speech Therapist (ST), Early Intervention & Pediatrics Delaware | Flexible Schedule | Up...

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Early Childhood Speech Pathology - Georgetown, DE

  • Soliant Health
  • Georgetown, DE (18 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Georgetown, DE (18 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 12 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP or CFY) in a vibrant school community....

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pediatric Developmental Services
  • Magnolia, DE (11 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Magnolia, DE (11 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 18 days ago

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Make a Difference in a Pediatric Setting with PDS!...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN Dover Rehab

  • Pam Health
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 20 days ago

and practices of speech therapy in the PAM Health....

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Speech Therapist

  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Milford, DE
  • 26 days ago
  • Milford, DE
  • 26 days ago

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

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Liberty Healthcare Corporation
  • Georgetown, DE (18 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 26 days ago
  • Georgetown, DE (18 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 26 days ago

Speech Language Pathologists are encouraged to consider a unique career opportunity and available part-time position with Liberty Healthcare at the Stockley Center....

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Home Health Speech Therapist SLP Part Time

  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • Smyrna, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 27 days ago
  • Smyrna, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 27 days ago

Provide a written Plan of Care for Speech Therapy goals and outcomes Maintains the plan of care for assigned patients according to identified Speech Therapy goals and outcomes....

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Speech-Language Pathology Assistant School Based Dover, Delaware

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 27 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 27 days ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is a national hiring partner for schools across the United States. We work with districts in more than 24 states to hire thousands of school professionals...

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Speech Language Pathologist Full or Part Time HomeHealth

  • Christiana Care Health System
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 28 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 28 days ago

ChristianaCare HomeHealth is seeking a Full or Part Time Speech Language Pathologist....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Milford, DE

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Highest Education Level

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