Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fairfax, 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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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • San Pablo, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Pablo, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

Local Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 25 days ago

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 921584

  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • moments ago
  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • moments ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: San Francisco, CA Start Date: 08/04/2025 Shift: 5x8 Days Setting: Please contact for Setting details Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information...

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist San Francisco, CA

  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

We are currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students....

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Speech Language Pathologist - SP / Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient - ACUTEI

  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

As an inpatient speech-language pathologist, you'll help patients with swallowing, speaking, understanding and other speech-related tasks they need to function....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Remote

  • Alameda, CA (24 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Alameda, CA (24 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

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

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) San Rafael, CA

  • San Rafael, CA (7 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Rafael, CA (7 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

| In-Person School Year: 2025-2026 (Start date TBD) Position Overview: A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed to support students across K-12 age groups in San Rafael, CA....

RFP - Speech Language Pathologist

  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Detail your firm's professional experience in providing speech therapy services to nonprofit organizations. 2....

School Speech Pathologist - In Person, Remote, or Travel!

  • Novato, CA (12 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Novato, CA (12 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $70 / Hour The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the...

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Speech Language Pathologist Is Needed for Traveling Coverage in CA

  • South San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Quick Facts: Wed Sat schedule, 8am 4:30pm with 32 guaranteed hours weekly 8 patients per day 1 patient per hour Inpatient hospital setting Coverage includes ED, ICU, and post-op units EMR: EPIC...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Opportunity in the Berkeley, area

  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in Berkeley, CA....

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) San Francisco/Oakland Area (NSY)

  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We are currently seeking a Traveling Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time, school-based assignment in the San Francisco/Oakland area for the 20252026 school year....

Corte Madera, CA - K-12 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening

  • Corte Madera, CA (7 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Corte Madera, CA (7 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 3 days ago

seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team and provide exceptional direct and indirect services to a school district....

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

  • San Rafael, CA (7 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (7 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is hiring Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) near San Rafael, CA. Full time and part time opportunities are available for K-12 caseloads....

Speech Language Pathologist, 1.0 FTE, Preschool & Elementary, (2025/2026 school year), District Wide

  • Alameda, CA (24 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (24 miles from Fairfax, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist, 1.0 FTE, Preschool & Elementary, (2025/2026 school year), District Wide Requirements / Qualifications Must have Preliminary or Professional Clear Clinical Rehabilitative...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fairfax, CA

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Highest Education Level

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