Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Washington, DC

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in school administration is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and communication disorders in students. They work closely with teachers, parents, and school psychologists to create individualized education programs (IEPs) to improve students' communication skills, academic performance, and social development. They also play a critical role in educating school staff about communication disorders and how to accommodate students with these issues. SLPs may also conduct research and advocate for policies that improve speech and language services in schools.

Important skills for this role include excellent communication, patience, empathy, problem-solving, and the ability to work with a diverse range of students. They should have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Additionally, they should be licensed in the state where they practice. Prior to becoming an SLP, a person may have roles as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a Special Education Teacher, or a School Counselor.

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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Silver Spring, MD (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 25 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Other We are seeking a versatile Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Silver Spring, MD (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (9 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week travel assignment in Silver Spring, MD....

Travel Allied - Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Crownsville, MD (24 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Crownsville, MD (24 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 19 hours ago

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 919293

  • Crownsville, MD (24 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Crownsville, MD (24 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 19 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Crownsville, MD Start Date: 07/02/2025 Shift: Days Setting: SNF Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Rehabilitation - Days

  • Crownsville, MD (24 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Crownsville, MD (24 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 19 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...

Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Rockville, MD (14 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (14 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 23 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant has an opening for a contracted Speech Language Pathologist in the Rockville, MD area. This position is for the 2025-2026 School Year....

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled

  • Crownsville, MD (24 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Crownsville, MD (24 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 23 hours ago

Reputable SNF is looking for a highly motivated and energetic therapist to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Washington, DC License & Educator Credential Required Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a qualified and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join...

Speech Language Pathologist - Washington D.C.

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

I am setting up interviews for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position with a local school district near Washington D.C.! This is a full-time contracted position....

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Washington, DC License & Endorsement Required Sunbelt Staffing is currently hiring a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time school-based...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Washington, DC License & Credential Required Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a qualified and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide school-based...

Washington, DC School in Need of Speech Language Pathologist!

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Washington, DC License & Educator Credential Required Sunbelt Staffing is hiring a passionate and qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide...

Washington, DC School in Need of Speech Language Pathologist!

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Washington, DC License & Educator Credential Required Sunbelt Staffing is hiring a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a dedicated team...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Based

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Conduct evaluations and deliver therapy Develop and monitor IEP goals Work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams Requirements: Washington DC SLP license CCCs required or in-process...

Quick Facts: Monday Friday 7.5-hour days based on school calendar Students aged 3 22 with intellectual disabilities and multiple conditions School system setting Collaborative team environment...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Washington, DC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Washington, DC offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Washington, DC
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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