Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in California

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

  • Fresno, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 6 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Clovis, CA NeuroRestorative facility located on Clovis Ave....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Visalia, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Visalia, CA
  • 60+ days ago

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

School Speech Language Pathologist - CCC

  • Orinda, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Orinda, CA
  • 4 days ago

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

SLP-CCC - School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

  • San Lorenzo, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Lorenzo, CA
  • 4 days ago

Currently, were hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a school in San Lorenzo, California....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Sebastopol, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Sebastopol, CA
  • 10 days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Sonoma, CA Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for an 8 week travel...

Speech/Language Pathologist

  • Valencia, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Valencia, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Under the direction of the Director of Student Support Services to provide remedial programs and instructional activities to students with speech and language disorders.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Teletherapy

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 hours ago

The Stepping Stones Group is looking for Speech Language Pathologists to join our SLP teletherapy team -and we've got the perfect gig for you! $1,000 Sign-on bonus!...

Remote Work

Charter School - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in San Jose, CA for the 2025-2026 school year!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Salinas, CA

  • Salinas, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Preferably hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP). Experience working with pediatric and/or school-aged populations is preferred....

Virtual School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) California

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Soliant is partnering with a great school district in California that is looking for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to s upport students virtually....

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant School

  • Vallejo, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Vallejo, CA
  • 10 hours ago

POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant for the 2024 - 2025...

Speech Language Pathologist School 2025-2026 SY

  • Vallejo, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Vallejo, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Speech Language Pathologists!...

Speech Language Pathologist School

  • Napa, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Napa, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Speech Language Pathologists!...

Remote Bilingual (Russian) - Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Calabasas, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Calabasas, CA
  • 16 hours ago

We are actively seeking part-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our Provider Network. This is a 100% remote opportunity, requiring a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week....

Remote Work

Remote - Bilingual (Spanish) Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 hours ago

We are actively seeking part-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our Provider Network....

Remote Work

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in California offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.3%
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 California
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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