Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dahlgren, VA

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
  • White Plains, MD (17 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • White Plains, MD (17 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join our team as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist and apply your skills to improve communication and swallowing for patients in a skilled nursing facility....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Hughesville, MD (18 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hughesville, MD (18 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Were looking for an experienced SLP to take on a full-time role with one of our area clients. Youll work with patients to improve communication and swallowing, making a real difference in their...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • K12 CORE - Midwest Atlantic
  • Leonardtown, MD (22 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Leonardtown, MD (22 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 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 Leonardtown...

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PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • MedStar Health
  • Leonardtown, MD (22 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Leonardtown, MD (22 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: Masters degree in Speech Therapy. SP-L - Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in the State of Maryland. This position has a hiring range of : USD $60.00 - USD $60.00 /Yr....

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CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • K12 CORE - Southwest
  • Stafford, VA (19 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (19 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Our team of seasoned Speech Language Pathologists will mentor you through every step of your clinical fellowship journey What We're Looking For: Master's Degree from a Speech-Language Pathology program...

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CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • K12 CORE - Midwest Atlantic
  • La Plata, MD (12 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • La Plata, MD (12 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Our team of seasoned Speech Language Pathologists will mentor you through every step of your clinical fellowship journey What We're Looking For: Master's Degree from a Speech-Language Pathology program...

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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • StaffDNA
  • White Plains, MD (17 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • White Plains, MD (17 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

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Speech Language Pathologist- Peds

  • 103 Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center (legal name: Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William)
  • Woodbridge, VA (23 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Woodbridge, VA (23 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Supervise and assume responsibility for care provide Education Bachelor's Degree (Required) Master's Degree (Preferred) Doctorate Degree in Speech Language Pathology Certification/Licensure Speech Language...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Reliant Rehabilitation
  • Woodbridge, VA (23 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Woodbridge, VA (23 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities...

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Grades 9 - 12 Elementary School Speech Pathology Stafford, Virginia

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Stafford, VA (19 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (19 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications & Experience Sought: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Certification in Speech-Language Pathology Experience with pediatric populations, including Pre-K/Pre-School...

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Speech Language Pathologist PRN Acute Care

  • 103 Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center (legal name: Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William)
  • Woodbridge, VA (23 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Woodbridge, VA (23 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Supervise and assume responsibility for care provide Education Bachelors Degree (Required) Masters Degree (Preferred) Doctorate Degree in Speech Language Pathologist Certification/Licensure Speech Language...

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Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Ro Health
  • Stafford, VA (19 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (19 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 13 days ago

#LI-jobpost Are you in search of a role that offers competitive compensation, unique benefits, and a team that is dedicated to supporting your career? Ro Health is hiring for a qualified SLP to...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,367 per week

  • AMN Healthcare Allied
  • Waldorf, MD (20 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Waldorf, MD (20 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 18 days ago

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Speech Pathology - Leonardtown, MD

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Leonardtown, MD (22 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Leonardtown, MD (22 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 19 days ago

Step into a rewarding school-based opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist and make a difference in the lives of children and families....

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pediatric Developmental Services
  • Waldorf, MD (20 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Waldorf, MD (20 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 19 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 Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Speech Communication
6.541J surveys the structural properties of natural languages, with special emphasis on the sound pattern. Topics covered include: representation of the lexicon; physiology of speech production;...
The Power of Languages
Languages are more than just tools for communication. They shape politics, culture, and identity around the world. Join the University of Yorks online course to explore how languages rise, fall,...
Introduction to Speech and Language Therapy
Maintaining our quality of life and meeting our everyday needs relies heavily on our ability to communicate effectively. If someone encounters difficulties in this regard, even the simplest of...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dahlgren, VA

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Highest Education Level

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