Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gilroy, 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

  • Gilroy, CA
  • 27 days ago
  • Gilroy, CA
  • 27 days ago

Setting: Assisted Living 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...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Morgan Hill, CA (10 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA (10 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

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

Hybrid Speech Language Pathologist – Schools

  • Hollister, CA (23 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hollister, CA (23 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

Pediatric School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Watsonville, California

  • Watsonville, CA (9 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Watsonville, CA (9 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 1 day ago

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed for the 2025-2026 school year to support elementary students with mild to moderate disabilities....

Category Therapy - Skilled - SLP Job Type Contract A full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available for the 2025-2026 school year at a high school located in Gilroy, CA....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Gilroy, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Gilroy, CA
  • 5 days ago

Competitive Weekly Pay + Comprehensive Benefits Position Overview Soliant is excited to partner with a school district in Gilroy, California seeking a dedicated full-time Speech-Language Pathologist...

Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Capitola, CA (21 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Capitola, CA (21 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Successful therapist / speech-language pathologist will have: A Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology (or equivalent area of study) ASHA Certification of Clinical Competency Clinical Fellowship...

2026 Location: Single Elementary School Site (In-Person) Schedule: Full-Time (37.5 hours/week) Dates: August 19, 2025 - June 12, 2026 Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Speech-Language...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Watsonville, CA (9 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Watsonville, CA (9 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available onsite in Watsonville, CA, to complete the current school year under a contract arrangement....

Now Hiring School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed - Castroville, CA

  • Castroville, CA (19 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Castroville, CA (19 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Sunbelt is working with a school district in Castroville, CA to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time position....

School-Based SLP Gilroy, California

  • Gilroy, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Gilroy, CA
  • 8 days ago

A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist position is available within a K-12 educational setting in Gilroy, CA....

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Gilroy, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Gilroy, CA
  • 9 days ago

Position Overview: Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to provide per-diem services in a rehabilitation facility in Gilroy, CA....

Speech Pathologist (SNF) HRA-428

  • Hollister, CA (23 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hollister, CA (23 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Responsible for administration and direct application of speech/language pathology treatment modalities as prescribed by a referring physician. Evaluates, plans, directs and treats all patients...

SLP Clinical Fellow - Hollister, California

  • Hollister, CA (23 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hollister, CA (23 miles from Gilroy, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - CFY Job Type Contract A unique opportunity is available for a certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide onsite services within a county school setting....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Gilroy, CA

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Highest Education Level

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