Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Capitol Heights, MD

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 Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Crownsville, MD (14 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Crownsville, MD (14 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Assignment Details Primary Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist. Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Part Time Acute

  • MedStar Health
  • Olney, MD (15 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Olney, MD (15 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 13 days ago

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

In Person Part Time

Home Care Speech Therapist - Anne Arundel, Baltimore County, Baltimore City

  • MedStar Health
  • Glen Burnie, MD (20 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 26 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (20 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 26 days ago

MedStar Health is looking for an SLP (Speech Language Pathology) Homecare Clinician PV (Per Visit) to join our team across Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County and Baltimore City! As an SLP...

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

  • Adventist Health Care
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 18 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 (16 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Falls Church, VA (16 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 19 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 Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP), Day Shift, Outpatient Rehabilitation

  • Adventist Health Care
  • Silver Spring, MD (7 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (7 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 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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Speech Therapist-Clin Fellow

  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Lanham, MD (1 mile from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lanham, MD (1 mile from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 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 Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (15 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 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 (19 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (19 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 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 (7 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (7 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 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 (7 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (7 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 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 (SLP)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves?...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Alexandria, VA

  • Alexandria, VA (15 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (15 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Apply Now Speech Language Phologist Alexandria, VA FOX Rehabilition is growing in Alexandria, VA, andwerelooking for passione, licensed Speech Language Phologists who want to deliver exceptional...

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Permanent Speech Language Pathologist

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Bowie, MD (7 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (7 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 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 (7 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (7 miles from Capitol Heights, MD)
  • 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 Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Capitol Heights, MD

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Capitol Heights, MD 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 Capitol Heights, MD
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%