Speech Pathologist Jobs in Delaware

Speech Pathologist jobs in Delaware are consistently active, with demand concentrated in school districts, pediatric clinics, and acute care hospital settings at levels from new graduate to seasoned clinical supervisor. The heaviest hiring is in and around Wilmington, Dover, and Newark, where employers such as ChristianaCare, Nemours Children's Health, and the Christina School District maintain ongoing needs. Pediatric language disorders, dysphagia management, and early intervention services draw the strongest candidate interest. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles15
Top employerPAM Health
Top cityWilmington, DE
Cities hiring7
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialMaster's degree in speech-language pathology (SLP)

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Nyman Associates
School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP or CF)
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School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP or CF)
Nyman Associates
Wyoming, Delaware
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Speech Therapy
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology
501-1,000

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Travel Therapist-SLP-Speech Language Pathologist in Seaford, Delaware
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Travel Therapist-SLP-Speech Language Pathologist in Seaford, Delaware
Voyage Health
Seaford, Delaware
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
$2,488 - $2,619/yr

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PAM Health
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN | Dover Rehab
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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN | Dover Rehab
PAM Health
Dover, Delaware
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Speech Therapy
BLS Certification
5,001-10,000

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Speech-Language Pathologist
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Speech-Language Pathologist
Delco Speech Center
New Castle County, DE
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
$55 - $65/hr
On-Site
Master's degree in speech-language pathology (SLP)

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ChristianaCare
Speech Pathologist | Out Patient | Per Diem
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ChristianaCare
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Speech Pathologist | Out Patient | Per Diem
ChristianaCare
Newark, Delaware
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
CPR Certification
10,000+

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Speech Pathologist Jobs by City in Delaware

Where Delaware roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Wilmington
4 jobs
Newark
2 jobs
Milford
2 jobs
Seaford
2 jobs
Georgetown
2 jobs
Dover
1 job
Wyoming
1 job

Speech Pathologist Job Market in Delaware

A snapshot from current Delaware openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

PAM Health
PAM Health2 open roles
ChristianaCare
ChristianaCare2 open roles
Amedisys
Amedisys1 open role

What Delaware Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in speech pathologist jobs across Delaware.

  • Active speech-language pathologist license issued or recognized by the Delaware Board of Speech/Language Pathologists, Audiologists, and Hearing Aid Dispensers
  • Master's degree or doctorate in speech-language pathology from an accredited program
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship
  • Demonstrated experience or clinical training in dysphagia evaluation and treatment
  • Proficiency with standardized assessments and documentation within electronic health record systems
  • Strong caseload management skills with experience serving pediatric or school-age populations

Speech Pathologist Jobs in Delaware: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a speech pathologist in Delaware?

You must hold a license from the Delaware Board of Speech/Language Pathologists, Audiologists, and Hearing Aid Dispensers before practicing in the state. Licensure requires completing an accredited master's or doctoral program in speech-language pathology, passing the Praxis examination in speech-language pathology, and completing a supervised Clinical Fellowship year. Once those requirements are met, you apply directly to the Delaware board for your license.

How much do speech pathologists make in Delaware?

Speech pathologists in Delaware earn a median of about $102,760 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $79,880 for the lowest 10% to over $135,200 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire speech pathologists in Delaware?

Employers hiring speech pathologists in Delaware right now include PAM Health, ChristianaCare, and Amedisys, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Delaware's concentration of health systems, pediatric specialty centers, and public school districts means openings appear across clinical, hospital, and educational settings throughout the state.

Which Delaware cities have the most speech pathologist jobs?

Wilmington, Newark, and Milford have the most speech pathologist openings in Delaware. Wilmington drives the largest share due to the presence of major health systems and pediatric networks headquartered there, while Dover's concentration of school districts and state government facilities sustains steady demand, and Newark benefits from the University of Delaware's affiliated healthcare and research community.

Are there remote speech pathologist jobs in Delaware?

Yes, but they're limited. The hands-on nature of most speech pathology work, particularly dysphagia treatment, in-person assessment, and school-based therapy, keeps the majority of roles on-site. About 0% of speech pathologist openings tied to Delaware are remote or hybrid as of August 2026. Teletherapy positions covering evaluation, consultation, or school-based services in rural Delaware communities are the most likely remote opportunities.

How can I get hired as a speech pathologist in Delaware with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is the Clinical Fellowship year, a structured post-graduation supervised position that large Delaware employers such as ChristianaCare and Nemours Children's Health typically offer to new graduates. Pursuing your Clinical Fellowship at a school district or pediatric outpatient clinic in Delaware builds the caseload experience employers want. Having your Praxis examination passed and your Delaware license application in process before graduation signals readiness and gives you a clear edge over candidates who start that process late.

Where can I find and apply to speech pathologist jobs in Delaware?

You can find and apply to speech pathologist jobs in Delaware on Migrate Mate, which lists current Delaware openings across health systems, school districts, and outpatient settings. Find roles that fit your experience and specialty area and apply directly through the listings.

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