Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Buena Park, CA

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • La Mirada, CA (5 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA (5 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech-Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Gardena, CA (17 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (17 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 9 days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Pomona, CA (15 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pomona, CA (15 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Inglewood, CA (21 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Inglewood, CA (21 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist

  • Montebello, CA (12 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montebello, CA (12 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

  • Rossmoor, CA (4 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Rossmoor, CA (4 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • moments ago

Rossmoor Post Acute is looking for an Speech Language Pathologist to join our team!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,437 per week

  • Pomona, CA (15 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Pomona, CA (15 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 05/06/2025 05/06/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 9 hours...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,501 per week

  • Montebello, CA (12 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Montebello, CA (12 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 05/05/2025 05/05/2025 Duration: 26 weeks 26 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

Speech Language Pathologist- Home Health

  • Pomona, CA (15 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Pomona, CA (15 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist- Home Health - NorthStar Home Health Schedule: Per Diem Day Shift Possible Service Locations: Riverside, Corona and surrounding area Pay Structure : PPV (pay per visit) Job...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Alhambra, CA (18 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Alhambra, CA (18 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

EMIT Learning is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 19 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

Speech Pathologist Cfy

  • Irvine, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Ability to demonstrate knowledge and to utilize theories, principles, practices, techniques and methods of Speech Therapy....

Speech and Language Pathologist (2025 Extended School Year)

  • Buena Park, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Buena Park, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Centralia Elementary School District REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent, Student Services POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for identification, assessment, placement and specialized instruction for...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Rehabilitation - Days

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, 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...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

  • Irvine, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (16 miles from Buena Park, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health This is a full time position, working Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm PST Compensation Band: $ 4 5.00 to $ 50.00 per hour The speech-language pathologist is responsible...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Buena Park, CA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Buena Park, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Buena Park, CA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%