Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Rancho Palos Verdes, 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 (SLP) PRN

  • La Mirada, CA (22 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA (22 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 8 days ago

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...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Gardena, CA (10 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (10 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 10 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...

PRN Speech- Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 13 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...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Inglewood, CA (13 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA (13 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 2 days 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 Speech Language Pathologist

  • Montebello, CA (22 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montebello, CA (22 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Montebello California. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Westchester, CA (13 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Westchester, CA (13 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Benefits of Working with ATX Learning:Competitive Salary, Bi-Monthly Pay, Direct deposit, and Generous Paid Time Offs,Medical Insurance/ Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance at no cost, Unlimited

SLP- Ocean Ridge Post Acute

  • Long Beach, CA (7 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (7 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Qualification Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathologist Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Speech-Language Therapy....

Speech Therapist (SLP) for Home Health

  • Cudahy, CA (18 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cudahy, CA (18 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist program + Reliable personal transportation + Smartphone + Bilingual a plus!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Beverly Hills, CA (21 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (21 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview Light Street is now interviewing school-based Speech-Language Pathologists in Beverly Hills, California for the 2025-2026 School Year!...

2025 Summer School ESY - Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (To create Eligibility List)

  • Pico Rivera, CA (22 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA (22 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

About the Employer The El Rancho Unified School District is committed to excellence in education. Our district acknowledges that the success of our students is the result of the contributions of...

Speech and Language Specialist

  • Lawndale, CA (8 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lawndale, CA (8 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

For purposes of this section, a fully qualified Speech Language Pathologist must meet the hiring criteria of the District and have a state license, Certificate of Clinical Competence, or a speech/language...

Speech - Language Pathologist

  • Culver City, CA (16 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Culver City, CA (16 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

About the Employer CULVER CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT At Culver City Unified School District, we take our responsibility seriously and are committed to excellence for all students in what we call...

Speech and Language Specialist - Bilingual Spanish Preferred (2025-2026 School Year)

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Provide speech and language therapy. Learn and utilize adaptive technology and program electronic communication aids....

Speech Language Pathologist, #154

  • Redondo Beach, CA (5 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (5 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Other (California DCA Speech Language Pathologist License) Resume Applicant must hold a valid California Speech Language Pathology Services Credential or a California DCA Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

  • Rossmoor, CA (17 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Rossmoor, CA (17 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Rossmoor Post Acute is looking for an Speech Language Pathologist to join our team!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%