Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Salinas, 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 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Monterey, CA (11 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Monterey, CA (11 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 11 days ago

. _______________________________________________________ Speech Language Pathologist - Clinic Position: Speech Language Pathologist Specialty: Clinic Lic/Certs: BLS, Certified Clinical Competence in...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Monterey, CA (11 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monterey, CA (11 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 1 day 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

  • Monterey, CA (11 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Monterey, CA (11 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Salinas, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 1 hour ago

EMIT Learning is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Speech and Language Pathologist (IN-PERSON)

  • Salinas, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 15 hours ago

Salinas City Elementary Teacher, classroom (regular and bilingual) Primary function: Provides an educational program for pupils. Responsible to: The site administrator. Supervises the following...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

  • Moss Landing, CA (13 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Moss Landing, CA (13 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

\r\n speech language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, school speech language pathologist, school speech...

A CA Facility Is Looking for a Traveling Speech Language Pathologist

  • Monterey, CA (11 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monterey, CA (11 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Quick Facts: Inpatient Rehab setting in Monterey, CA Five 8s, 2 weekends per month, 40 hours per week guaranteed EMR: Epic 2 years experience required Have a background in neurological conditions...

Facility in CA Needs a Traveling Speech Language Pathologist

  • Salinas, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 1 day ago

Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they're backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means...

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

  • Salinas, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a Speech Language Pathologist, SLP to join our team. Why Join Us: We are located in beautiful Monterey County, just 30 minutes from the Monterey Bay!...

Speech & Language Pathologist - (SLP)

  • Monterey, CA (11 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monterey, CA (11 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

RequirementsSpeech & Language Pathologist - (SLP)StartDate: 5/12/2025 Available Shifts: 8 D About the FacilitySince its inception in 1934, this nonprofit acute-care hospital has grow

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP

  • San Juan Bautista, CA (14 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Juan Bautista, CA (14 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our client's multidisciplinary team....

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP

  • Gonzales, CA (14 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gonzales, CA (14 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our clients multidisciplinary healthcare team....

Acute Speech Language Pathologist

  • Chualar, CA (13 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chualar, CA (13 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our clients diverse and collaborative healthcare team....

Acute Care Setting Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Tres Pinos, CA (23 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tres Pinos, CA (23 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist Position Overview: We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our multidisciplinary team....

Acute Care Setting Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Spreckels, CA (2 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spreckels, CA (2 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist Position Overview: We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our multidisciplinary team....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Salinas, CA

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Highest Education Level

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