SLP Jobs in San Jose, CA

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Other We are seeking a versatile Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in School Based Setting in Los Altos, CA

  • Los Altos, CA (14 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Los Altos, CA (14 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) who is enthusiastic about a school-based role in the Los Altos, CA area....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Benefits of Working with ATX Learning:Competitive Salary, Bi-Monthly Pay, Direct deposit, and Generous Paid Time Offs,Medical Insurance/ Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance at no cost, Unlimited CEUs t

Speech Language Pathologist 25/26 School Year

  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Minimum Requirements: + Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required + Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and...

Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist in Sunnyvale, CA

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A contract position is available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist with expertise in pediatric and educational settings....

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Sunnyvale School District See attachment on original job posting Valid CA Speech and Language Pathologist Credential Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Home Health

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Home Health Links is seeking compassionate Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) to provide coverage throughout Los Angeles and Ventura County....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,214 per week

  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Hayward, California....

Speech Language Pathology job in Milpitas CA. Job in Milpitas Gr8Jobs

  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This opportunity is available for a Pediatric Outpatient setting in CA, for 13 weeks. Therapist will work a Mon-Fri schedule, and see approximately 8 patients/day. 2 years of recent Outpatient...

Speech Language Pathologist Role!

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

?? HiringSpeech Language Pathologists in San Jose, CA! $3,000+ Weekly Local Help empower students tothrive?? Whyjoin Amergis; Competitive Weekly Pay W2 Individual Career Coaching and Support...

Speech Language Pathologist – Schools

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

Speech Therapist I, Adult Outpatient Milpitas

  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Under supervision, provides diagnosis and treatment of communication disorders. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local requirements. UNAC/UHCP (United Nurses Association of...

Speech Language Pathology Job in Morgan Hill, California

  • Morgan Hill, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they're backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Position Location Options: San Jose, CA and across Northern California School Year: 2025-2026 (potential to extend contract) Benefits and Perks: Competitive Salary...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in San Jose, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by SLPs in San Jose, CA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%