Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Modesto, 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

  • French Camp, CA (21 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • French Camp, CA (21 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

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

SLP Patterson CA

  • Patterson, CA (16 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Patterson, CA (16 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Were seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in a school-based setting....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job near Modesto, CA

  • Modesto, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) K-12 School Setting Were looking for a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team and support K12 students in a school-based role....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,820 to $3,413 per week in Tracy, CA. Job in Tracy Gr8Jobs

  • Tracy, CA (21 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (21 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

This opportunity is available for a Hospital based Outpatient setting, for 3 months, in CA. Therapist will treat a Pediatric caseload, all 1:1 care, seeing 9-10 patients/day. Candidates with...

Speech Language Pathology job in French Camp CA. Job in French Camp Gr8Jobs

  • French Camp, CA (21 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • French Camp, CA (21 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

occasional weekend rotations 8 - 10 patients daily mix of evaluations and treatments Outpatient and inpatient setting Adult caseload with optional pediatric cases Clinical swallow evaluations and dysphagia...

Speech Therapist II, Pediatrics, On Call

  • Tracy, CA (21 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (21 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: Provides diagnosis and treatment of communication disorders for more complex cases. Ensures compliance with standards and regulatory requirements. Oversees work of entry-level staff...

Certificate Copy (Master's Degree) Copy of Transcript Credential Copy Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (Current, Professional - 3) Resume Requirements / Qualifications Comments...

Job Summary Job Summary Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) supervision by licensed ASHA district SLP View Job Description Certificate Copy (Master's Degree) Copy of Transcript Credential Copy Letter...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Patterson, CA (16 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Patterson, CA (16 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Position Location Options: Patterson, CA and across Northern California School Year: 2025-2026 (potential to extend contract) Benefits and Perks: Competitive Salary...

school district in Modesto, CA to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position....

Entry Level Speech Language Pathologist

  • Patterson, CA (16 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Patterson, CA (16 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Entry Level Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Position Location Options: Patterson, CA and across Northern California School Year: 2025-2026 (potential to extend contract) Benefits and Perks: Competitive...

Speech/Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellowship School

  • Modesto, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 3 days ago

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Modesto, CA to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position....

Senior Speech Language Pathologist

  • Patterson, CA (16 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Patterson, CA (16 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Senior Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Position Location Options: Patterson, CA and across Northern California School Year: 2025-2026 (potential to extend contract) Benefits and Perks: Competitive...

Category Schools - SLPA Job Type Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Assistant who is interested in working in a school setting in the Modesto, CA area....

Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in School Based Setting, Ceres, CA

  • Ceres, CA (8 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ceres, CA (8 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Category Schools - SLPA Job Type Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) who is enthusiastic about a school-based role in the Ceres, CA area....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Modesto, CA

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Highest Education Level

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