Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Harbor City, 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

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Join as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist and apply clinical skills to improve communication and swallowing function for residents in a Skilled Nursing Facility in Los Angeles, CA....

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PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Compassus
  • Torrance, CA (2 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (2 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations Required upon hire: California Speech Language Pathologist License (Vendor Managed) Required within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart...

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Speech and Language Pathology Assistant

  • South Whittier Elementary
  • Whittier, CA (21 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Whittier, CA (21 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

South Whittier School District See attachment on original job posting Required Documents Incomplete Applications Will Not Be Considered Resume and two (2) recent letters of recommendation, + 3...

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Senior Speech Pathologist, Per Diem

  • UCLA
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

will: Provide speech pathology services to patients in the acute setting at both Westwood and Santa Monica campuses Perform clinical swallow evaluations, MBSS, FEES, and treatment for patients with dysphagia...

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Lead Speech Therapist - CHMC Speech Pathology

  • Prime Healthcare
  • Inglewood, CA (11 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA (11 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities The Lead Speech Therapist possesses the clinical, administrative and compliance knowledge to support the management of the speech therapy department....

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SLP in Anaheim, CA

  • Soliant Health
  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity making a real difference for students as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) providing medical leave coverage....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Cortica
  • Torrance, CA (2 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (2 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), Clinical Fellow Location: Torrance, CA Compensation Potential: $97,097 - $107,000 Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist eager to make a lasting impact while...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 4 days ago

We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Los Angeles, CA....

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Speech language pathologist

  • (Beachwood Post Acute & Rehab) Cantaloupe Holdings, LLC
  • Santa Monica, CA (18 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (18 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Supervise Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellows (CFY) or students in resident care and resident-related activities, following state practice act....

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Speech/Language Pathology Assistant

  • Manhattan Beach Unified School District
  • Manhattan Beach, CA (8 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Manhattan Beach, CA (8 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Assists a Speech & Language Pathologist and staff in providing speech/language therapy services for students with communication disorders according to the students' Individualized Education Programs...

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Speech Language Pathologist - ST

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Huntington Beach, CA (18 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (18 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for the implementation of speech/language pathology services....

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Pediatric Speech Pathology - Los Angeles, CA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Step into a vibrant educational community and make a meaningful impact as a Speech-Language Pathologist on a contract basis near Los Angeles, CA....

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Speech Language Pathologist - CFY

  • LifePoint Hospitals
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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

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Travel School-Based SLP

  • Soliant Health
  • Paramount, CA (10 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Paramount, CA (10 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Language Pathologist career....

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School-Based SLP

  • Soliant Health
  • Paramount, CA (10 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Paramount, CA (10 miles from Harbor City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Make a difference in the lives of students as a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2026/2027 school year in a supportive school setting near Paramount, CA....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Harbor City, CA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Harbor City, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Harbor City, CA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%