Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Virginia

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 (Pool)

  • Wattsville, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wattsville, VA
  • 90+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Wattsville, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wattsville, VA
  • 90+ days ago

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

What youll do Provide speech-language teletherapy Participate in IEP meetings Complete comprehensive case reports Exercise strong communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago

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

PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Danville, VA
  • 24 days ago
  • Danville, VA
  • 24 days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Louisa, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Louisa, VA
  • 1 hour ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 1 hour ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Home Health - (SLP - HH)

  • Midlothian, VA
  • moments ago
  • Midlothian, VA
  • moments ago

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NEW School Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellowship near Falmouth VA

  • Falmouth, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Falmouth, VA
  • 10 hours ago

Position Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to gain clinical experience and refine their skills...

NEW School Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellowship near Bowling Green VA

  • Bowling Green, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bowling Green, VA
  • 10 hours ago

Position Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to gain clinical experience and refine their skills...

NEW School Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellowship near Spotsylvania VA

  • Spotsylvania, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Spotsylvania, VA
  • 10 hours ago

Position Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to gain clinical experience and refine their skills...

NEW School Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellowship near Stafford VA

  • Stafford, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Stafford, VA
  • 10 hours ago

Position Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to gain clinical experience and refine their skills...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist

  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 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....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Reston, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 10 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....

Speech Language Pathologist - Available Consolidated Caseload

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 10 hours 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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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Virginia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Virginia offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 Virginia
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%