Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Chula Vista, 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

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Overview : Setting: Acute Care Compensation: $2,042 - $2,394 estimated weekly pay Start: ASAP | open to 1-2 months out Duration: 13 weeks | potential to extend Guaranteed Hours: 40 Benefits: Blue...

Speech Therapist (SLP)

  • National City, CA (1 mile from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • National City, CA (1 mile from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Qualifications Education and Work Experience Graduate of an accredited college or university with Bachelor's in speech therapy required. MS degree in Speech-Language Pathology preferred....

Speech Pathologist I (Casual) - Speech

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologists craft family-centered, innovative treatment plans through onsite and virtual visits to improve the patient's functional potential....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job near Chula Vista, CA

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) K-12 School Setting Join a supportive and collaborative school team dedicated to helping students thrive!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job near San Diego, CA

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) K-12 School Setting Join a supportive and collaborative school team dedicated to helping students thrive!...

Remote - Bilingual (Spanish) Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologists are assigned to schools based on the citywide needs of the district....

School-Based SLP

  • Spring Valley, CA (8 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Spring Valley, CA (8 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) is needed to provide services in a middle school setting, serving...

Speech-Language Pathologist in Chula Vista, CA

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) is needed for a contract position in a school setting located in Chula Vista...

Speech-Language Pathologist on Special Assignment (2025/2026)

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist on Special Assignment (2025/2026) About the Employer Welcome to San Marcos Unified School District!...

Speech Language Pathologist- PRN

  • El Cajon, CA (15 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (15 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Qualification Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Speech Language Pathologist Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Speech Language Therapy....

Speech Pathologist (2025/26)

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS 1) CTC Screenshot of Copy of California Speech Language Pathologist Credential 2) Letter of Introduction 3) Three Letter(s) of Recommendation....

Travel Rehab Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,428 per week

  • National City, CA (1 mile from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • National City, CA (1 mile from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 4 days ago

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in National City, California....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 5 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist PRN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (7 miles from Chula Vista, CA)
  • 5 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Chula Vista, CA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Chula Vista, 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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Chula Vista, CA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%