Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dana Point, 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

  • Santa Ana, CA (22 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (22 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 90+ 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 CA

  • Lake Elsinore, CA (19 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lake Elsinore, CA (19 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) ? Location: Lake Elsinore, CA? School Year: 20252026?...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,609 per week. Job in Murrieta Gr8Jobs

  • Murrieta, CA (23 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Murrieta, CA (23 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Coast Medical Service is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Murrieta, California....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,140 to $2,206 per week in Murrieta, CA

  • Murrieta, CA (23 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Murrieta, CA (23 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist, Location:Murrieta, CA-92564...

Substitute Speech Pathologist - 2025/2026 school year

  • Murrieta, CA (23 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Murrieta, CA (23 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Welcome to the Murrieta Valley Unified School District, a 2018 California Exemplary School District! Thank you for your interest in joining MVUSD, a student-centered district of choice in south...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Oceanside, CA (22 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oceanside, CA (22 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Seize the opportunity to elevate your career and make a significant impact as a Speech Language Pathologist at ATX Learning. Apply today and discover the joy of a career you truly love!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job School near Laguna, CA

  • Laguna Beach, CA (8 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA (8 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist who is interested in working in a school setting near Laguna, CA....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in California!

  • Oceanside, CA (22 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (22 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Position: Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Perfect for CFYs Location: Various Locations in California Start Date: Upcoming 2024-2025 School Year Attention Clinical Fellows!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job School near Fallbrook, CA

  • Fallbrook, CA (21 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fallbrook, CA (21 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Fallbrook, CA Start Date: Upcoming 2024-2025 School Year Experience Required: Previous school experience and familiarity with IEPs/AAC preferred...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job School near Lake Elsinore, CA

  • Lake Elsinore, CA (19 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Elsinore, CA (19 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Lake Elsinore, CA Start Date: Current-2025 School Year Experience Required: Previous school experience and familiarity with IEPs/AAC preferred but...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job School near Murrieta, CA

  • Murrieta, CA (23 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Murrieta, CA (23 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Murrieta, CA Start Date: Current-2025 School Year Experience Required: Previous school experience and familiarity with IEPs/AAC preferred but not...

NEW Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow SLP CF Job School near Irvine CA

  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (SLP CF) Irvine, CA Join our K-12 school team in Irvine, CA as a Clinical Fellow, providing speech and language services to students with communication disorders...

Speech Language Pathologist/Clinical Fellowship

  • Santa Ana, CA (22 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (22 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) assures that the patient care follows the organization's guidelines; professional standards and community needs, and is in compliance with Federal and State guidelines...

Speech Language Pathologist in Murrieta, California - $2,741/week

  • Murrieta, CA (23 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Murrieta, CA (23 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Vetted is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Murrieta, California. The job was posted 11 days ago....

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

  • Laguna Hills, CA (11 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Laguna Hills, CA (11 miles from Dana Point, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Current state licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Dana Point, CA

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Highest Education Level

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