SLP Jobs in San Mateo, 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 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

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Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist supporting a skilled nursing facility in Oakland, CA....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • k12 core - west
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Oakland, CA....

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SLP / Speech Language Pathologist Long Term Care/Skilled Nursing Facility in OAKLAND, CA

  • Ardor Health Solutions
  • Piedmont, CA (17 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Piedmont, CA (17 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Health Solutions is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our travel team in a SNF UNIT setting, in OAKLAND, CA!...

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Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!...

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Speech Therapist- Special Education (2026-27)

  • Oakland Unified School District
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Attending required IEP meetings for all students recommended to be serviced for speech and language therapy....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - SNF / LTC - 5x8 Days

  • Centra Healthcare Solutions
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

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Speech Therapist II, Outpatient, 28 Hours

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • San Francisco, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago

License, Certification, Registration Speech-Language Pathologist License (California) Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate National Provider Identifier Basic Life Support required...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Mountain View, CA (18 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (18 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Help Students Find Their Voice-and Your Own INVO, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to join our growing team in Mountain View...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • San Leandro, CA (13 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (13 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist -....

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Travel Allied - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • San Leandro, CA (13 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (13 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Speech Therapist in Cupertino, CA

  • Soliant Health
  • Cupertino, CA (22 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (22 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications/Desired Experience: Valid state license or eligibility as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) SLP-CCC or clinical fellowship year (CFY) candidates considered Previous experience in school-based...

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Permanent Speech Language Pathologist

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Hayward, CA (14 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (14 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 5 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Permanent Speech Language Pathologists to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Mountain View, CA (18 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (18 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 5 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Speech Language Pathologists to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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Speech Language Pathologist Senior Living

  • Reliant Rehabilitation
  • San Ramon, CA (22 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (22 miles from San Mateo, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Basic Internet navigation skills Certificates and Licenses: Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license (where appropriate)...

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Demographic Data for San Mateo, CA

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Salary for SLP Jobs in San Mateo, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

SLPs in San Mateo, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Mateo, CA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%