Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sacramento, 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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Local Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Acute Care We are seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to provide care in an acute care setting....

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Acute Care We are seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to provide care in an acute care setting....

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Outpatient

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 15 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Outpatient We are seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our outpatient team....

Speech Language Pathologist School 2025-2026 SY

  • Dixon, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dixon, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Language Pathologist: 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Speech Language Pathologist within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) Valid School Speech Language...

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Sacramento, CA
  • moments ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • moments ago

Kickstart Your Career as a Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellow - Join Our Team in Sacramento, CA! Are you a new graduate ready to jump into the world of Speech-Language Pathology with...

School Language Pathologist

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • moments ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full Time Location: Roseville, CA We are hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to serve three school sites in the Roseville, CA area....

NOW HIRING – $3000 Sign On Bonus – Speech Language Pathologist – 25/26 SY

  • North Highlands, CA (8 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • North Highlands, CA (8 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in the state of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

25 – 26 Speech Language Pathologist – Schools

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in the state of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

25/26 School Speech Language Pathologist – SIGN ON BONUS

  • North Highlands, CA (8 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • North Highlands, CA (8 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

Speech Language Pathologist – Schools

  • North Highlands, CA (8 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • North Highlands, CA (8 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the plan of care developed...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (809125)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Travel - Speech Language Pathologist Location: Sacramento, CA, United States Start date: 07-28-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not...

Speech and Language Pathologist POOL 2024/25 School Year (PCN #117, 792,793,794,795,796,797)

  • Dixon, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dixon, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Dixon Unified's mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college and career readiness and success in a global society. See attachment on original job posting...

Charter School - CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 23 hours ago

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Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - School Health

  • Dixon, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dixon, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

#LI-jobpost Are you in search of a role that offers competitive compensation, unique benefits, and a team that is dedicated to supporting your career? Ro Health is hiring for a qualified SLP to...

Qualifications Masters Level Degree in Speech Therapy Licensed and Certified through the State Board Ability to pass basic tech screening 2 years school experience ASHA CCCs To APPLY click the link...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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Highest Education Level

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