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

  • MedStar Health
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 13 days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist participates as requested in program planning and protocol development and assists the team in meeting established goals....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Charles Town, WV (19 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Charles Town, WV (19 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Experience with dysphagia management and voice/communication disorder treatment preferred. Experience with electronic medical record systems preferred....

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

  • Adventist Health Care
  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 12 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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PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ivy Rehab Network, Inc.
  • Chantilly, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chantilly, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 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 (23 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 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
  • Greenway, VA (20 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenway, VA (20 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 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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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ivy Rehab Network, Inc.
  • Chantilly, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 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!...

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Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

  • NY001 IVYREHAB PHYSICAL THERAPY OT & SLP PLLC
  • Manassas Park, VA (22 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Manassas Park, VA (22 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 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!...

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Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Rockville, Maryland....

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CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • K12 Best Life Therapy
  • Charles Town, WV (19 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Charles Town, WV (19 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Best Life Therapy, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Clinical Fellow Speech Pathologist (CF-SLP) to join our school-based team in Charles Town, WV....

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Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

  • K12 Best Life Therapy
  • Charles Town, WV (19 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Charles Town, WV (19 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Best Life Therapy, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our school-based team in Charles Town, WV....

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Rockville, Maryland Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for...

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Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health

  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 10 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications: A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in VA....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Healthpro Heritage
  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 12 days ago

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

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Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Ro Health
  • Ashburn, VA (6 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (6 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 12 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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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Leesburg, VA

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Highest Education Level

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