Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Germantown, 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 - Part Time Acute

  • MedStar Health
  • Olney, MD (11 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Olney, MD (11 miles from Germantown, 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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Legacy Healthcare Services
  • Annandale, VA (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Annandale, VA (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 hours ago

Experience a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) career that's full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Frederick County Government
  • Frederick, MD (22 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Frederick, MD (22 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

Exempt; full-time; 35 hours per week; Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; full-benefits This professional position is responsible for diagnostic evaluation and intervention for infants and...

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Speech Language Pathologist SLP Full Time Acute Care

  • TX Team Rehab
  • Frederick, MD (22 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Frederick, MD (22 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

We are seeking Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) with experience in neurology, dysphagia management, swallow studies, and ICU care....

In Person Full Time

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

  • Adventist Health Care
  • Rockville, MD (8 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (8 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 22 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 (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Falls Church, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 23 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 - SLP - PRN

  • Ashby Ponds by Erickson Senior Living
  • Ashburn, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashburn, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Ashby Ponds by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as a Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) support our residents with daily living activities, providing personalized care to meet each resident's...

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Speech Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP), Day Shift, Outpatient Rehabilitation

  • Adventist Health Care
  • Silver Spring, MD (16 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (16 miles from Germantown, 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 Language Pathologist

  • Kids Care Home Health
  • Reston, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reston, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities The licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed speech therapy to pediatric patients in a home health setting....

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PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ivy Rehab Network, Inc.
  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: PRN Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist At Ivy Rehab for Kids, you are not just an employee - you are a valued teammate!...

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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 (5 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (5 miles from Germantown, 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)...

Remote

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • MedStar Health
  • Silver Spring, MD (16 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (16 miles from Germantown, 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

  • Virginia Hospital Center
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Position Title Speech-Language Pathologist Job Description Purpose & Scope: "The speech-language pathologist (SLP) is defined as the professional who engages in professional practice in the areas of...

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Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLP-A) - LEARN Transition Academy - 2026-2027 School Year

  • LEARN
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Meet with supervising Speech Language Pathologist as appropriately determined. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field required....

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ivy Rehab Network, Inc.
  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist At Ivy Rehab for Kids, you are not just an employee - you are a valued teammate!...

In Person

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Speech and Language Therapy
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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Germantown, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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