Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dumfries, 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 Therapist

  • Gainesville, VA (24 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Gainesville, VA (24 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 16 hours ago

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

Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Chantilly, VA (23 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (23 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fort Washington, MD (20 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Washington, MD (20 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate will be a licensed Speech Language Pathologist with competency in the diagnosis and management of neurogenic communication disorders and dysphagia....

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Annandale, VA (19 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Annandale, VA (19 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 16 days ago

General Summary of Position MedStar Health i s looking for a PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at MedStar Wa shington Hospital Center!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Fairfax, VA (23 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA (23 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 5 hours ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Fairfax, VA!...

Speech Pathologist SLP Outpatient

  • Falls Church, VA (22 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Falls Church, VA (22 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 1 day ago

New Graduate Speech Language pathologist eligible for clinical fellowship....

Pediatric SLP

  • Stafford, VA (13 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (13 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time

  • King George, VA (21 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • King George, VA (21 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time | King George, VA Soliant Health is excited to announce a full-time opening for a Speech-Language Pathologist to...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Alexandria, VA (21 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (21 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Speech Pathologist 1 - Outpatient Pediatric SLP

  • Falls Church, VA (22 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (22 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 3 days ago

New Graduate Speech Language pathologist eligible for clinical fellowship....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - On-Site

  • Stafford, VA (13 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (13 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Join Our Team as an On-Site School Speech-Language Pathologist in Stafford, VA!...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) King George, VA

  • King George, VA (21 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • King George, VA (21 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - King George, VA Soliant is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time, onsite position...

Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time Virginia School District

  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time | Virtual | Virginia Schools A school district in Virginia is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their team for the current school...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist - Schools

  • Manassas, VA (17 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (17 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 5 days 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 may...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)

  • Waldorf, MD (23 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waldorf, MD (23 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Compensation: $1,748.01 - $1,915.37, Weekly Compensation: $1,748.01 - $1,915.37, Weekly

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dumfries, VA

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Highest Education Level

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