Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Santa Barbara, 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 Per Diem

  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Related: SLP | ST | Speech Therapy | Speech Therapist 15802678-47bc-4946-8...a18d...

Pediatric Speech Pathology - Santa Barbara, CA

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 2 days ago

A school district in Santa Barbara, CA, is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide essential services for students through the end of the school year, with potential for contract...

SPEECH & LANGUAGE Pathologist for 25-26 SY

  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 5 days ago

SPEECH & LANGUAGE Pathologist for 25-26 SY About the Employer For the future of every student Ventura Unified has long enjoyed a legacy as an outstanding place to live, work and raise a family....

Full Time Speech Language Pathologists (SLP)

  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Soliant, a distinguished healthcare staffing firm, is actively in search of a skilled and devoted Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) near Goleta, CA to become an integral part of our team....

School Based Speech Language Pathologist in Ventura, CA

  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) interested in a school-based position in the Ventura, CA. area....

Speech Language Pathologist II

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 10 days ago

The Speech Language Pathologist II interprets, organizes, applies and modifies as necessary medically prescribed speech therapy to inpatients and/or outpatients....

School Speech-Language Pathologist Santa Barbara, CA

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 11 days ago

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist to join our school district....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 11 days ago

: ASAP Position Overview Soliant is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our dynamic team!...

Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) -K-12 in Oxnard, CA

  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Soliant is seeking a dedicated and passionate Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist to provide speech and language services to a diverse K-12 student population....

Remote California Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 11 days ago

Team Assistance Technical Support Team Assistance Speech and Language Resources/Assessments Provided Paid for Direct and Indirect services Soliant is seeking several highly motivated and dedicated Speech-Language...

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Community Memorial Health System vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 403(b), retirement plan United States, California, Ventura Jun 12, 2025 Compensation...

School Based Speech Language Pathologist SLP in Goleta CA

  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) interested in a school-based position in the Goleta, CA. area....

School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Ventura, CA

  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) interested in a school-based position in the Ventura, CA area....

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

  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) who is enthusiastic about a school-based role in the Ventura, CA area....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Home Health

  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description Home Health Links is seeking compassionate Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) to provide coverage throughout Los Angeles and Ventura County....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Santa Barbara, CA

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Highest Education Level

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