Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fountain Valley, 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 - Travel Contract

  • Norwalk, CA (15 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Norwalk, CA (15 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most. Youll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 15 days ago

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Fountain Valley, 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 - Hospital Inpatient

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

AHA BLS require Qualifications: Speech Language Pathologist Licensure in good standing in California....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Anaheim, CA (9 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (9 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 4 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...

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in California Work from Home Teletherapy

  • Norwalk, CA (15 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Norwalk, CA (15 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

We're seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Speech Language Pathologist to join our virtual team at VocoVision....

Remote Work

Pediatric Clinical Fellow SLP in Corona, CA

  • Corona, CA (24 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Corona, CA (24 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

A full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available in a school setting near Lake Elsinore, California, with an immediate start anticipated in June 2023....

Speech Therapist SLP for Home Health

  • Torrance, CA (22 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Torrance, CA (22 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

. + Certification by the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) as a Speech Language Pathologist + Current Certification of Competence (CCC) is required. + Completion of an accredited...

School-Based SLP Corona, California

  • Corona, CA (24 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Corona, CA (24 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

A K-12 school located in Corona, CA is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) for a contract position spanning the entire school year....

Full-Time SLP Opportunity Orange, CA

  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a passionate and skilled Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a dynamic school team in Orange, CA....

Orange, CA Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed

  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Join a welcoming school district in Orange, CA as a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist....

Now Hiring: School Speech-Language Pathologist Orange, California

  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

A school district in Orange, CA is partnering with Sunbelt Staffing to hire a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist....

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

  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

School-Based SLP Job Full-Time Orange, CA

  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time opening in Orange, CA....

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Short Term

  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA (7 miles from Fountain Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt is looking to hire a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school assignment near Orange, CA. This full time position offers guaranteed hours....

Demographic Data for Fountain Valley, CA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fountain Valley, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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