Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Elkton, 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 Pathologist

  • Coatesville, PA (24 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Coatesville, PA (24 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

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

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

  • Rising Sun, MD (10 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Rising Sun, MD (10 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children....

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Talleyville, DE (21 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Talleyville, DE (21 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

Kickstart Your Career as a Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellow - Join Our Team in Wilmington, DE! Are you a new graduate ready to jump into the world of Speech-Language Pathology with...

Speech Therapist

  • Havre de Grace, MD (15 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Havre de Grace, MD (15 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 21 hours ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their _power back_....

Speech Language Pathologist Role!

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $1365 / Week?? HiringSpeech Language Pathologists in Wilmington, DE! $2,650+ Weekly Local Help empower students tothrive?? Whyjoin Amergis; + Competitive Weekly Pay W2 + Individual Career...

Speech Language Pathologist - In-Person

  • Odessa, DE (15 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Odessa, DE (15 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Requirements: + Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required + Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and...

Speech Therapist

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position....

Speech Language Pathologist (Preschool, 7 Positions Available)

  • Oxford, PA (13 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oxford, PA (13 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

A Pennsylvania State Speech-Language Pathologist License is required if the candidate is not certified in Pennsylvania....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) - Elkton, MD

  • Elkton, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Elkton, MD
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt has contract positions near Elkton, MD for Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) and SLPAs for the 20252026 school year....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) - Elk Mills, MD

  • Elk Mills, MD (3 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elk Mills, MD (3 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt has contract positions in Elk Mills, MD for Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) and SLPAs for the 20252026 school year....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) - Childs, MD

  • Childs, MD (2 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Childs, MD (2 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt has contract positions in Childs, MD for Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) and SLPAs for the upcoming 20252026 school year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA)

  • Colora, MD (12 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Colora, MD (12 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for contract Speech Language Pathologists & SLPAs with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district for the full school year....

25/26 SY Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA)

  • Darlington, MD (18 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Darlington, MD (18 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for contract Speech Language Pathologists & SLPAs with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district for the full school year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA)

  • Bainbridge, MD (10 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bainbridge, MD (10 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for contract Speech Language Pathologists & SLPAs with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district for the full school year....

Hiring Now- Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA)

  • North East, MD (5 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • North East, MD (5 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for contract Speech Language Pathologists & SLPAs with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district for the full school year....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Elkton, MD

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Highest Education Level

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