Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)
Company : HealthPRO Heritage
Location : Wilmington, DE, 19809
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 12 January 2026
Overview
HealthPro Heritage has a great Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity in Wilmington, DE!
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Full Time, 30-40 Hours Per Week and PRN options!
What We Offer:
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Flexible scheduling options (Full-time, Part-time, PRN)
Competitive compensation and full benefits package
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
The opportunity to build meaningful relationships with long-term residents
Continuing Care Community in Wilmington, DE
Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?
- Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
- Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
- Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
- Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
- Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!
Join Us in Making a Difference
At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.
Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations. Develop accurate diagnoses based on assessment results.
- Treatment and Education: Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; monitor and adjust treatment plans; educate and support patients and families on disorders, treatment strategies, and daily communication improvement.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible
- Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (CCC-SLP).
- Skills: Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems, with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Frequently asked questions
Employers in Wilmington typically prioritize candidates holding the ASHA CCC-SLP certification along with valid Delaware state licensure. Such credentials signal compliance with local regulations and a commitment to clinical excellence in speech-language pathology.
Wilmington's healthcare sector shows steady demand for speech-language pathologists due to its aging population and diverse care facilities. While opportunities are growing, candidates with specialized certifications and flexible availability tend to have an edge.
An SLP-CCC oversees patient evaluations, develops tailored therapy plans for speech and swallowing disorders, documents progress meticulously, and collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.
Expertise in evidence-based assessments, proficiency with diagnostic tools, and strong interpersonal communication are key. Mastery of electronic health records and adaptability in multidisciplinary teams also enhance clinical effectiveness.
Growth paths include specialization in pediatric or geriatric therapy, leadership roles in clinical teams, pursuing advanced certifications, or engaging in research and education to influence therapy methodologies.
HealthPRO Heritage fosters a mission-driven culture emphasizing compassionate care, offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and continuous professional development tailored to SLP career growth.
SLPs at HealthPRO Heritage collaborate closely with healthcare providers across nursing facilities and hospitals, contributing clinical insights during team meetings to optimize patient outcomes and ensure holistic care strategies.
Speech Language Pathologists in Wilmington generally earn between $70,000 and $90,000 annually, influenced by experience, certifications like CCC-SLP, and the employing organization's size and setting.
Wilmington’s mix of long-term care and hospital facilities demands SLPs skilled in diverse age groups and disorders. The city’s supportive healthcare network encourages continuous learning and patient-centered therapy approaches.
A master’s degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited program is essential, alongside state licensure and ASHA CCC-SLP certification, to meet Delaware’s regulatory and clinical standards for practicing SLPs.