Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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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Speech Language Pathologist School 2025-2026 SY

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

We are offering up to $2,000 as a Completion Bonus for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) who are brand new to Epic Special Education Staffing and who complete their full assignment (must work 30 hours...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist $55-$65/hour Position Summary: The position of Speech Language Pathologist provides therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech, language...

School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist $55-$65/hour Position Summary: The position of Speech Language Pathologist provides therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech, language...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Teletherapy (PA License)

  • Newtown Square, PA (14 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Newtown Square, PA (14 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

SLPs licensed in Pennsylvaniayour skills are needed in a virtual classroom! Help students improve communication through remote therapy with VocoVisions digital platform. Essentials: Masters...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Philadelphia, PA Area

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 12 hours ago

Join a collaborative team of therapists and teachers as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at a school district near Philadelphia, PA. This position offers benefits, support and flexibility!...

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Pennsylvania School Districts

  • Narberth, PA (6 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Narberth, PA (6 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

We're seeking certified Speech-Language Pathologists to support K-12 students in Pennsylvania through remote speech and language services....

Part Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Philadelphia, PA Area

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 12 hours ago

Join a collaborative team of therapists and teachers as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at a school district near Philadelphia, PA. This position offers benefits, support and flexibility!...

Speech Language Pathologist - Central Office

  • Levittown, PA (23 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Levittown, PA (23 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

Position: Full Time Substitute Position: Speech Language Pathologist Location: Central Office Effective Date: 8.25.25-6.18.26 This certified vacant position requires PA certification in the subject...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Wilmington, DE

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 21 hours ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Wilmington, DE Soliant is currently seeking multiple full-time Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for school-based positions in Wilmington, Delaware....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time

  • Bristol, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bristol, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 22 hours ago

As part of our mission to pave the way for childrenas success worldwide, Therapy Source is currently seeking full-time Speech Language Pathologists to provide in-person services for public elemen...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 22 hours ago

Pathologist State Licensure/Certification ASHA Certification Join our team of Special Education and Healthcare Professionals!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Eddington, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Eddington, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 22 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist Salary: Competitive Rates, Based on Experience ($75 / hour - $80+ / hour) Benefits: Competitive Hourly Wage (Experienced Based) Sign on Bonus up to $1,000.00 Create your...

Early Intervention Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Broomall, PA (10 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Broomall, PA (10 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 22 hours ago

Community Therapy Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is on the lookout for passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists to join our early intervention dream team!We're H...

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (School) – In-Person

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant – In-Person Needed for the 2025-2026 School Year!...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/CFY) Contract near West Chester, PA

  • West Chester, PA (23 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, PA (23 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) West Chester, PA Area Soliant Health is working with a welcoming school district near West Chester, PA to bring on a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Philadelphia, PA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
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 Philadelphia, PA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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