Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kennett Square, PA

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

  • Elsmere, DE (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Elsmere, DE (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Speech Therapist-Clin Fellow

  • Wallingford, PA (18 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wallingford, PA (18 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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

School Speech Language Pathologist - CCC

  • Elkton, MD (18 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkton, MD (18 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Currently, were hiring a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a school located in Elkton, Maryland....

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Elkton, MD (18 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Elkton, MD (18 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most. Youll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders...

Speech Pathologist 2024-2025 SY

  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ Speech Language Pathologist Date Posted: 7/29/2024 Location: Odyssey Charter School Date Available: SY-24-25 District:   Odyssey Charter School   ...

Part Time Speech/Language Pathologist

  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Building: Intermediate and Junior High Posting Description: Part-Time Speech/Language Pathologist The Speech Language Pathologist plans and provides speech-language pathology services to students with...

SY 25-26 - Speech Pathologist

  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ Speech Language Pathologist Date Posted: 5/1/2025 Location: Mote (Anna P.)...

Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow

  • Hockessin, DE (5 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hockessin, DE (5 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 12 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....

EI Speech Language Pathologist

  • West Chester, PA (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist, 0 - 3 Part-time position Do you enjoy working in a team environment?...

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed Near Romansville, PA

  • Romansville, PA (9 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Romansville, PA (9 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Maternity Leave Position Location: Romansville, PA Join a collaborative team of therapists and educators in a school district near Romansville, Pennsylvania...

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed Near Kennett Square, PA

  • Kennett Square, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennett Square, PA
  • 1 day ago

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Kennett Square, PA Join a collaborative team of therapists and educators in a school district near Kennett Square, Pennsylvania!...

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based Position Near Toughkenamon, PA

  • Toughkenamon, PA (3 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Toughkenamon, PA (3 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School-Based Position Location: Near Toughkenamon, PA A respected school district near Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania is currently seeking a qualified Speech-Language...

Speech Language Pathologists (SLP/SLPA) - Now Hiring 25/26 SY! - Landenberg, PA

  • Landenberg, PA (7 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Landenberg, PA (7 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Local K-12 school districts in the Landenburg, PA area are partnering with Sunbelt Staffing to fill contract-based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) positions for the upcoming school year....

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity Near West Grove, PA

  • West Grove, PA (7 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Grove, PA (7 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity Location: Near West Grove, PA A reputable and supportive school district near West Grove, Pennsylvania is seeking a qualified Speech-Language...

Now Hiring-- Speech Language Pathologist-- Claymont, DE

  • Claymont, DE (15 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Claymont, DE (15 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kennett Square, PA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Kennett Square, PA 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 Kennett Square, PA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%