Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Aptos, CA

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 (SLP-CCC) Marina, CA

  • Marina, CA (21 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Marina, CA (21 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Position Soliant is seeking a passionate and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based contract position....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Pacific Grove, CA

  • Pacific Grove, CA (24 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Pacific Grove, CA (24 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Position Soliant is seeking a passionate and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based contract position....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Watsonville, CA

  • Watsonville, CA (9 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Watsonville, CA (9 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Position Soliant is seeking a passionate and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based contract position....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Seaside, CA

  • Seaside, CA (23 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Seaside, CA (23 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Position Soliant is seeking a passionate and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based contract position....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Castroville, CA

  • Castroville, CA (16 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Castroville, CA (16 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Position Soliant is seeking a passionate and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based contract position....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Gilroy, CA

  • Gilroy, CA (18 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Gilroy, CA (18 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Position Soliant is seeking a passionate and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based contract position....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) San Juan Bautista, CA

  • San Juan Bautista, CA (22 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • San Juan Bautista, CA (22 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Position Soliant is seeking a passionate and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based contract position....

School Speech Language Pathologist - CCC

  • Gilroy, CA (18 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gilroy, CA (18 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Currently, were hiring a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a school located in Gilroy, California....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time & Part-Time Santa Cruz, CA

  • Santa Cruz, CA (15 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (15 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

on availability & experience) Santa Cruz area schools are seeking two dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for the upcoming school year!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Morgan Hill, CA (19 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA (19 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

EMIT Learning is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Santa Cruz, CA (15 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (15 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Santa Cruz, CA Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13...

Pediatric School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Watsonville, California

  • Watsonville, CA (9 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Watsonville, CA (9 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed for the 2025-2026 school year to support elementary students with mild to moderate disabilities....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Santa Cruz, CA (15 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (15 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week travel assignment in Santa Cruz, CA....

25/26 SY Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Saratoga, CA

  • Saratoga, CA (20 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saratoga, CA (20 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who is interested in working in a school setting in the Saratoga, CA area....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Gilroy, CA (18 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gilroy, CA (18 miles from Aptos, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Competitive Weekly Pay + Comprehensive Benefits Position Overview Soliant is excited to partner with a school district in Gilroy, California seeking a dedicated full-time Speech-Language Pathologist...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Aptos, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Aptos, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
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 Aptos, CA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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