Speech Pathologist Jobs in Virginia
Speech Pathologist jobs in Virginia are consistently active, with strong demand in school systems, hospital networks, and outpatient rehabilitation clinics serving populations from pediatric through geriatric, and openings at every level from clinical fellowship year candidates through senior and supervisory roles. The heaviest hiring concentrates in Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Hampton Roads, where employers such as Inova Health System, VCU Health, and Sentara Healthcare maintain ongoing speech pathology needs. The most in-demand specialties are school-based services, dysphagia management, and pediatric language disorders. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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State of Location:
VirginiaPosition Summary:
As an outpatient pediatric clinician, you will have the chance to work with many children from birth to age twenty-one. Our teammates are dedicated to the treatment of our young patients, providing individualized one-to-one attention and customized plans of care to meet your child’s needs. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to attend sessions so they can carry skills and home exercises into their child's daily life. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows multi-disciplinary collaboration and mentorship while maintaining autonomy and growth that is specific to each of our clinician's passions and expertise.Job Description:
Lead Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Full Time
Richmond (West End), VA
Compensation Range: $80,000 - $100,000 per year
(Additional CF positions available)
Full Benefits in Your First 30 Days:
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k with company matching contribution
Disability & life insurance
Pet insurance discounts for your fur babies
Paid parental leave and maternity leave
Gym and wellness discounts
Free mental health + financial services
Annual CEU allowance + paid CEU days annually
Generous PTO Program & 6 paid holidays annually
At Ivy Rehab for Kids, you are not just an employee - you are a valued teammate!
We are seeking an outpatient pediatric therapist, who is a big kid at heart, to join our dedicated team at Ivy Rehab. Let’s come together to provide patients with access to world-class care and outcomes for those in need of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. By promoting authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for providing exceptional care to every single patient, we provide the resources and support necessary to invest in our clinicians.
Why Choose Ivy?
Best Employer: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Modern Healthcare, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture.
Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success.
Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes.
Incentives Galore: Eligibility for full benefits package beginning within your first month of employment. Bi-weekly productivity bonuses, generous PTO (Paid Time Off) plans, paid holidays, and annual CEU (Continuing education) incentives. Tax free student loan repayment options, sign-on bonus, or relocation assistance.
Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others.
Commitment to Clinical Excellence:
We take pride in the extraordinary accomplishments of our clinicians. How will Ivy Rehab invest in you?
Exceptional Support: Many opportunities for mentorship and peer-to-peer learning. Professional Education Planning (PEP) using specialization road maps.
Limitless CEU Learning: Live and on-demand subscriptions, free course seats, generous discounts, and annual CEU reimbursement. Multiple in-house hosted courses offered for our pediatric and orthopedic clinicians.
Growth & Development: Reward and recognition for skill development and professional accomplishments through our Clinical Career Ladder. Multiple leadership programs to provide the tools necessary for career growth.
Residency Programs: Build your expertise and specialization with multiple program options including pediatric-focused residencies for PT, OT, and SLP. Learn more here!
Partnership Opportunity: Industry leading De Novo equity partnership model. Fully supported and backed by Ivy, open your own clinic(s) in your local community!
Patient-First Mentality: Reasonable caseloads so you can spend more time with your patients focusing on their individualized treatment plan.
At Ivy, we foster a culture of lifelong learning. Experienced teammates are encouraged to become certified clinical instructors and mentor students.
Position Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
Current or pending licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist within the respective state.
Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care.
#LI-HE1
#peds-slp-va
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
ivyhealth.com
State of Location:
VirginiaPosition Summary:
As an outpatient pediatric clinician, you will have the chance to work with many children from birth to age twenty-one. Our teammates are dedicated to the treatment of our young patients, providing individualized one-to-one attention and customized plans of care to meet your child’s needs. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to attend sessions so they can carry skills and home exercises into their child's daily life. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows multi-disciplinary collaboration and mentorship while maintaining autonomy and growth that is specific to each of our clinician's passions and expertise.Job Description:
Lead Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Full Time
Richmond (West End), VA
Compensation Range: $80,000 - $100,000 per year
(Additional CF positions available)
Full Benefits in Your First 30 Days:
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k with company matching contribution
Disability & life insurance
Pet insurance discounts for your fur babies
Paid parental leave and maternity leave
Gym and wellness discounts
Free mental health + financial services
Annual CEU allowance + paid CEU days annually
Generous PTO Program & 6 paid holidays annually
At Ivy Rehab for Kids, you are not just an employee - you are a valued teammate!
We are seeking an outpatient pediatric therapist, who is a big kid at heart, to join our dedicated team at Ivy Rehab. Let’s come together to provide patients with access to world-class care and outcomes for those in need of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. By promoting authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for providing exceptional care to every single patient, we provide the resources and support necessary to invest in our clinicians.
Why Choose Ivy?
Best Employer: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Modern Healthcare, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture.
Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success.
Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes.
Incentives Galore: Eligibility for full benefits package beginning within your first month of employment. Bi-weekly productivity bonuses, generous PTO (Paid Time Off) plans, paid holidays, and annual CEU (Continuing education) incentives. Tax free student loan repayment options, sign-on bonus, or relocation assistance.
Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others.
Commitment to Clinical Excellence:
We take pride in the extraordinary accomplishments of our clinicians. How will Ivy Rehab invest in you?
Exceptional Support: Many opportunities for mentorship and peer-to-peer learning. Professional Education Planning (PEP) using specialization road maps.
Limitless CEU Learning: Live and on-demand subscriptions, free course seats, generous discounts, and annual CEU reimbursement. Multiple in-house hosted courses offered for our pediatric and orthopedic clinicians.
Growth & Development: Reward and recognition for skill development and professional accomplishments through our Clinical Career Ladder. Multiple leadership programs to provide the tools necessary for career growth.
Residency Programs: Build your expertise and specialization with multiple program options including pediatric-focused residencies for PT, OT, and SLP. Learn more here!
Partnership Opportunity: Industry leading De Novo equity partnership model. Fully supported and backed by Ivy, open your own clinic(s) in your local community!
Patient-First Mentality: Reasonable caseloads so you can spend more time with your patients focusing on their individualized treatment plan.
At Ivy, we foster a culture of lifelong learning. Experienced teammates are encouraged to become certified clinical instructors and mentor students.
Position Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
Current or pending licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist within the respective state.
Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care.
#LI-HE1
#peds-slp-va
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
ivyhealth.com
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Speech Pathologist Job Market in Virginia
A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- HiredFirst34H
- Ivy Rehab Network25
- Ivy Health7
- Voyage Health6V
- Yad Healthcare6
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in speech pathologist jobs across Virginia.
- Active Virginia licensure as a speech-language pathologist from the Virginia Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
- Master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited program
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA or active Clinical Fellowship Year
- Experience with diagnostic evaluations and individualized treatment planning across caseload types
- Familiarity with IEP development and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in school or clinical settings
- Proficiency with electronic health records and documentation in compliance with state and federal standards
Speech Pathologist Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a speech pathologist in Virginia?
To practice as a speech pathologist in Virginia, you must hold a license issued by the Virginia Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology. Licensure requires a master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited program and completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year. Most employers also expect or require the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence. Applications are submitted directly to the Virginia Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.
How much do speech pathologists make in Virginia?
Speech pathologists in Virginia earn a median of about $96,250 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $66,890 for the lowest 10% to over $132,400 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire speech pathologists in Virginia?
Employers hiring speech pathologists in Virginia right now include HiredFirst, Ivy Rehab Network, and Ivy Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Virginia's combination of large integrated health systems, public school divisions, and rehabilitation networks keeps demand for speech pathologists steady throughout the year.
Which Virginia cities have the most speech pathologist jobs?
The Virginia cities with the most speech pathologist openings are Richmond, Danville, and Ashland. Northern Virginia's proximity to large hospital systems and one of the most populous school district networks in the state drives volume there, while Richmond and Hampton Roads reflect the concentration of academic medical centers, regional health systems, and substantial public school enrollment across those metro areas.
Are there remote speech pathologist jobs in Virginia?
Yes, but they're a smaller share of the market, since most speech pathology work involves direct patient or student contact. About 23% of speech pathologist openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting a growing but still limited segment. Telepractice roles are most common in school-based services and adult outpatient settings where diagnostic and follow-up sessions can be conducted effectively over video.
How can I get hired as a speech pathologist in Virginia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is applying for a Clinical Fellowship Year position, which large Virginia health systems and school divisions specifically structure for new graduates completing their supervised hours toward the CCC-SLP. Inova, Sentara, and VCU Health as well as Northern Virginia and Fairfax County public school divisions routinely onboard clinical fellows. Candidates with a completed master's degree, a Virginia Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology provisional license, and strong practicum documentation are competitive for these roles even without post-graduate experience.
Where can I find and apply to speech pathologist jobs in Virginia?
You can find and apply to speech pathologist jobs in Virginia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Virginia openings across health systems, school divisions, and outpatient settings. Search the listings for roles that match your experience and specialty area, then apply directly to each one.
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