Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ridgecrest, 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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School-Based SLP - Near Ridgecrest, CA

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a supportive school district near Ridgecrest, CA....

Contract SLP - Near Ridgecrest, CA

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Job Title: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Location: Near Ridgecrest, California Job Type: Full-Time | Contract | School-Based Job Description: Soliant is hiring a licensed Speech-Language...

Contract Speech Language Pathologist - Near Ridgecrest, CA

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 1 day ago

Description: Soliant is hiring a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a supportive school district near Ridgecrest, CA....

Speech-Language Pathologist AugMay

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Position Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Elementary Caseload Location: Ridgecrest, CA (Onsite) Assignment Dates: August 7, 2025 - May 28, 2026 Schedule...

SLP Elementary Caseload Ridgecrest, CA

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Position Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Elementary Caseload Location: Ridgecrest, CA (Onsite) Assignment Dates: August 7, 2025 - May 28, 2026 Schedule...

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Near Ridgecrest, CA

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 1 day ago

Description: Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a supportive school district near Ridgecrest, CA....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Opportunity in the Ridgecrest, CA area

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 3 days ago

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

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - CA

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 3 days ago

Sunbelt is looking to hire a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school assignment near Ridgecrest, CA....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - CA

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 3 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Ridgecrest, CA Full-Time | On-Site | School-Based | AugustMay Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based assignment near Ridgecrest...

CA Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 3 days ago

Sunbelt is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team and make a difference in students' lives....

CA Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 4 days ago

Position Details: Job Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or CFY) Location: California (specific district details available upon inquiry) Schedule: Full-time (37.5 hours/week) School Year: 2025...

School Speech Language Pathologist- Ridgecrest, CA

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 4 days ago

Email: Employment Type: Full Time, Contract, Schools, Speech Language Pathologist, SLP, CCC, CFY Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled...

Full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Ridgecrest, CA

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Contract Position Soliant is seeking a passionate and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based...

Clinical Fellow (CF) Speech Language Pathologist Needed in Ridgecrest, California

  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview: The Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CF) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to gain clinical experience and refine their skills...

2025 Aya Education has an immediate opening for the following position: Speech Language Pathologist School in Ridgecrest, CA....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Ridgecrest, CA

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Highest Education Level

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