Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Santa Cruz, 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 $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 29 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech therapy services to designated students according to diagnoses and client needs to achieve speech therapy goals and improve overall speech functioning...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, 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...

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Santa Rosa, CA

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Job Overview: Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) open to a travel opportunity in the Santa Rosa, CA area....

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Needed for School-Based Position in California

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Virtual School-Based SLP (CA Licensed) Remote We are hiring a California-licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide remote school-based services....

Remote Work

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide high-quality speech therapy services customized to meet the individual diagnoses and needs of designated students in order to achieve speech therapy...

Speech Language Pathologist SLP Onsite

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Overview Join Our Team as an On-Site School Speech-Language Pathologist in San Jose, California!...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Near San Jose, CA

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to join a school district near San Jose, California....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Overview : Setting: Acute Care Compensation: $1,984 - $2,326 estimated weekly pay Start: ASAP | open to 1-2 months out Duration: 13 weeks | potential to extend Guaranteed Hours: 40 Benefits: Blue...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 18 hours ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Santa Cruz California. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Contract Speech Language Pathologist - Near San Jose, CA

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 2 days ago

hiring a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to join a school district near San Jose, California....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 12-week travel assignment in Santa Clara, California....

Speech-Language Pathologist (Remote, CA License Required)

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (Remote, CA License Required) We are seeking a passionate and experienced Speech Language Pathologist to deliver high quality virtual services to students across California...

Remote Work

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist in Santa Clara, California - $2,363/week

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Vetted is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Santa Clara, California. The job was posted 27 days ago....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Opportunity in the Santa Maria, CA area

  • Sunnyvale, CA (23 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (23 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in the Sunnyvale, CA area....

Demographic Data for Santa Cruz, CA

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



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