Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Richmond, 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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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • StaffDNA
  • Richmond, VA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 17 hours 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 (SLP) - SNF / LTC - 5x8 Days

  • Centra Healthcare Solutions
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 17 hours ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Richmond, VA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

This role is ideal for speech-language pathologists dedicated to delivering exceptional care as part of an interdisciplinary team....

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Travel Allied - Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Lead Speech Language Pathologist

  • Kids Care Home Health
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities The 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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Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow

  • Kids Care Home Health
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities The licensed Intern 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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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Kids Care Home Health
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 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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Virginia SLP Remote

  • Soliant Health
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Virginia (1099 Contractor) Position: Remote Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Remote - Must be licensed...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • K12 CORE - Southwest
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days 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 Midlothian, VA!...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Acute Care - St. Marys Hospital

  • Bon Secours
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Acute Care - St....

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Speech Therapist JW PRN

  • Johnston-Willis Hospital
  • Mechanicsville, VA (15 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (15 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Speech Therapist JW PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Johnston-Willis Hospital which is part of...

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Permanent Speech Language Pathologist

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Permanent Speech Language Pathologists to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Acute Care - St. Mary's Hospital

  • Bon Secours Health System
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist St. Mary's Hospital Candidates accepting a full time offer of employment may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $6,000!...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Richmond Market Float Pool

  • Bon Secours Health System
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary: The Speech Language Pathologist will diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders across all age groups....

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CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • K12 CORE - Southwest
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, 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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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Richmond, VA

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Highest Education Level

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