Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ladera Ranch, 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, Other

  • Santa Ana, CA (17 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (17 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 28 days ago

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

Speech & Language Pathologist I

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist I delivers high-quality patient care and family training through evaluation, treatment planning, and the application of speech-language therapy techniques in accordance...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Huntington Beach, CA (22 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (22 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 6 hours 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!...

Substitute Speech Pathologist - 2025/2026 school year

  • Murrieta, CA (21 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Murrieta, CA (21 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 8 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 (SLP)

  • Laguna Beach, CA (8 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA (8 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) ? Location: California (Specific District/City TBD) ? School Year: 2025-2026 ?...

Speech Language Pathology(SLP) - Rehabilitation

  • Westminster, CA (24 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, CA (24 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

language 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...

Senior Speech Pathologist- Speech Pathology IP Irvine - PT Day Shift

  • Orange, CA (20 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA (20 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

verbal communication skills in English Demonstrated experience providing speech therapy to a diverse group of patients Current BLS certification Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload...

SLP-CCC - School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Murrieta, CA (21 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Murrieta, CA (21 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Currently, were hiring a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a school located in Murrieta, California....

Special Education - Speech Language Pathologist - Candidate Pool - 2025-2026 School Year

  • Orange, CA (20 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orange, CA (20 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Special Education - Speech Language Pathologist - Candidate Pool - 2025-2026 School Year Requirements / Qualifications Open to NMUSD temporary employees, certificated substitutes, classified employees...

Senior Speech Pathologist- Speech Pathology IP Irvine - PT Day Shift

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 2 days ago

verbal communication skills in English Demonstrated experience providing speech therapy to a diverse group of patients Current BLS certification Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload...

Speech Language Pathology(SLP) - Rehabilitation

  • Westminster, CA (24 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westminster, CA (24 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 2 days ago

language 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...

Senior Speech Pathologist- Speech Pathology IP Irvine - PT Day Shift University of California Irvine Health

  • Orange, CA (20 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange, CA (20 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 3 days ago

verbal communication skills in English Demonstrated experience providing speech therapy to a diverse group of patients Current BLS certification Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Private Duty IN Home Care - 1099 - Newport Beach

  • Newport Beach, CA (11 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (11 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) in the state of California (required) 2 years of therapy experience strongly preferred Must be able to work independently with little to no supervision or training Previous...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Corona, CA (22 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Corona, CA (22 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 4 days ago

$3,000 Sign On Bonus Available! Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team-player, quick-thinker, and...

Special Education - Speech Language Pathologist - Candidate Pool - 2025-2026 School Year

  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Ladera Ranch, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Detailed valid CA Speech Language Pathologist Credential - - Attach a printout with the detailed Document Number from the CTC website (Do not attach the certificate) or status letter from credential...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ladera Ranch, CA

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Highest Education Level

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