Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bakersfield, 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)

  • Tupman, CA (18 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tupman, CA (18 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Benefits Start Day One

  • Edison, CA (9 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Edison, CA (9 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Shafter, CA (17 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Shafter, CA (17 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Pathologist

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 9 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 9 hours ago

The speech-language pathologist at this level plans - conducts - and coordinates all aspects of diagnostic assessments and evaluations and therapeutic and rehabilitative services for speech - language...

Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 10 hours ago

RequirementsSpeech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1815.73 - $1989.58 Located in the vibrant city of Bakersfield, CA, this po

Speech Language Pathologist Job (SLP-CCC/CF) - Rosedale, CA

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago

Email: Employment Type: Full Time, Contract, Schools, Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, CCC, CFY Compensation for this position ranges from $47.53 to $67.53....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Rehabilitation - 5x8 Days

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 5 days ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

CA Speech Language Pathologist

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Full-Time School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - 2025-2026 School Year Location: California (Specific District/City TBD) Job Type: Full-Time | Contract |...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Bakersfield, California Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC) - SNF / LTC - Contract

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago

A great SNF / LTC is looking for an experienced Speech Language Pathologist / SLP to join their growing team for a contract assignment! Candidate must be an SLP-CCC....

Speech Language Pathologist 2025-2026

  • Lamont, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lamont, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 9 days ago

About the Employer OUR MISSION Our LESD community embraces a multicultural approach to whole-child education, using inclusive, equitable and innovative learning experiences to ensure every child...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Delano, CA (24 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Delano, CA (24 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Arranges necessary materials and equipment for speech therapy activities....

California Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) needed near Bakersfield

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 16 days ago

Job Description F/P and Hours Specific Caseload or (caseload based on you) School Year 100% Onsite Qualifications Master's in Speech-Language Pathology SLP-CCC Licensed in State 2 years of school-based...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield, CA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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