Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in La Mesa, 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 - Long-term Acute Care - (SLP) (book by 6/27 and get $1,000 bonus)

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Compensation: $1,910.83 - $2,093.78, Weekly Compensation: $1,910.83 - $2,093.78, Weekly

Remote - Evaluation Only Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Chula Vista, CA (9 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (9 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Company Description SLP-tele develops and deploys the latest technology to provide in-home speech therapy services for children and adults with a wide range of communication disorders and conditions...

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Speech Language Pathologist School job in Ramona, CA - Make $2395 - $2573/week (Job #2923534)

  • Ramona, CA (22 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Ramona, CA (22 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Education has an immediate opening for the following position: Speech Language Pathologist School in Ramona, CA....

Speech Language Pathologist - SP / Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient - ACUTEI

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

As an inpatient speech-language pathologist, you'll help patients with swallowing, speaking, understanding and other speech-related tasks they need to function....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Requirements Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) works to prevent, assess, diagnose and treat their patients' speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders....

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 La Mesa, CA. area....

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for the upcoming Academic Year

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A school in the area is currently looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their team for the upcoming school year....

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) needed in Poway, CA

  • Poway, CA (16 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Poway, CA (16 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) interested in a school-based position in the Poway, CA area....

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Del Mar, CA

  • Del Mar, CA (19 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Del Mar, CA (19 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) interested in a school-based position in the Del Mar, CA area....

Speech and Language Pathologist (Vista-CAV)

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Speech and Language Pathologist (Vista-CAV) Job Summary The Speech and Language Pathologist is responsible for providing specialized speech and language instruction and services for students who...

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist for Current Academic Year in California

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A school in California is seeking a Full Time Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working for the upcoming school year....

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) California

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) California Remote | 1099 Contractor | School-Based Caseload | Flexible Hours VocoVision is currently seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Current speech-language pathologist license issued by the state of California....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,010 per week

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in San Diego, California....

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Demographic Data for La Mesa, CA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
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 La Mesa, CA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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