Therapy Jobs in Delaware
5 active therapy jobs across Delaware. Browse RN, LPN, travel nurse, ICU, ER, and per diem positions.
Delaware is an active therapy market with 5 positions currently on the board across major hubs across Delaware. Listings cover hospital, clinic, long-term care, home health, and travel-therapy contracts, with both staff therapist and OT openings updated daily. Travel therapists and staff therapists are in high demand at hospitals and healthcare systems statewide, with openings spanning travel, staff, per diem, PT, OT and SLP roles. Schedules range from per diem and night shift to full-time staff and travel contracts of 8–13 weeks, with pay tied to specialty, experience, and shift differentials. ICU, ER, and med-surg roles consistently see the strongest demand. Browse jobs by city below or jump straight to a category to filter the listings. New positions are added daily as employers refresh their hiring feeds, so check back often or set up an alert to be notified when fresh Delaware therapy openings go live.
Average therapy pay — Delaware
Approximate market averages. Actual pay varies by employer, specialty, setting, and experience.
| Role | Avg annual | Avg weekly (travel) |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapist (PT) | $82,000/yr | $1,800/week |
| Occupational Therapist (OT) | $78,000/yr | $1,650/week |
| Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) | $80,000/yr | $1,700/week |
| Behavior Analyst (BCBA) | $75,000/yr | $1,500/week |
| Mental Health Therapist | $65,000/yr | $1,200/week |
Speech Pathologist
Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,070 per week
Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,440 per week
Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,401 per week
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Why nurse in Delaware?
Delaware offers a wide range of nursing opportunities across hospitals, clinics, long-term care, home health, and travel contracts. Whether you're an experienced RN, an LPN/LVN, a CNA, or a new graduate, employers across the state hire across day, night, and weekend shifts with competitive pay, shift differentials, and benefits.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a Delaware state license to work as a therapist here?+
Delaware participates in the major therapy licensure compacts (PT Compact, OT Compact, and ASLP-IC). PTs, OTs, and SLPs holding a compact privilege from another member state can practice in Delaware without applying for a separate state license — a major benefit for travel therapists and relocating clinicians.
How much do therapists make in Delaware?+
Physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists in Delaware typically earn between $75,000 and $115,000 per year depending on specialty, setting, and experience. Travel therapy and home-health roles often pay at the top of that range, while school-based and outpatient roles for new grads start closer to the lower end. BCBAs typically earn $70,000–$95,000.
Are there travel therapy jobs available in Delaware?+
Yes — travel PT, OT, and SLP contracts are widely available in Delaware, especially in skilled nursing, home health, and school settings. Weekly pay packages typically range from $1,700 to $2,800+ including stipends, with 13-week assignments at facilities across the state.
Are there therapy jobs in Delaware for new grads or therapists with no experience?+
Yes. Many outpatient clinics, school districts, and skilled nursing facilities in Delaware hire new-grad PTs, OTs, and SLPs and offer mentorship programs. Entry-level ABA roles (RBT, BCaBA) with on-the-job training are also widely available statewide.
How many active therapy jobs are listed in Delaware?+
There are currently 5 active therapy jobs in Delaware, updated daily across PT, OT, SLP, ABA, mental health, school-based, home health, and travel roles.