Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in California
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.
Speech Pathologist bilingual English / Spanish ( SLP ) ( Hybrid )
- Speech on Wheel LLC
- Chula Vista, CA
- 4 days ago
- Speech on Wheel LLC
- Chula Vista, CA
- 4 days ago
JOB DESCRIPTION: English/Spanish SLP (Must have reliable transportation) SLP's will provide in-home speech-language services to client ages 0-3 years of age. SPL's work with students exhibiting...
Hybrid In Person
Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - SNF
- FullShift Staffing
- Marysville, CA
- 10 days ago
- FullShift Staffing
- Marysville, CA
- 10 days ago
Ready to take your Speech Therapy career somewhere new?...
In PersonTravel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Fusion Medical Staffing
- Oakland, CA
- 3 days ago
- Oakland, CA
- 3 days ago
Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Oakland, California Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for...
In PersonSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Benefits Start Day One
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield
- Maricopa, CA
- 7 days ago
- Maricopa, CA
- 7 days ago
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
In PersonSpeech Pathologist Career Opportunity
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield
- Fellows, CA
- 7 days ago
- Fellows, CA
- 7 days ago
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
In PersonSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield
- Earlimart, CA
- 7 days ago
- Earlimart, CA
- 7 days ago
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
In PersonSpeech Pathologist ($114,400 - $161,803 Annual)
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield
- Tupman, CA
- 7 days ago
- Tupman, CA
- 7 days ago
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
In Person- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield
- Mc Kittrick, CA
- 7 days ago
- Mc Kittrick, CA
- 7 days ago
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
In Person- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield
- Bakersfield, CA
- 30+ days ago
- Bakersfield, CA
- 30+ days ago
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
In PersonSpeech Language Pathologist - Full Time
- Jackson Therapy Partners
- Marysville, CA
- 30+ days ago
- Marysville, CA
- 30+ days ago
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Jackson Therapy Partners offers a variety of career options for speech language pathologists including direct hire positions, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts....
In Person Full TimeSpeech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract
- Jackson Therapy Partners
- Los Angeles, CA
- 1 day ago
- Los Angeles, CA
- 1 day ago
Join as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist and apply clinical skills to improve communication and swallowing function for residents in a Skilled Nursing Facility in Los Angeles, CA....
In PersonSpeech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Lifepoint Rehabilitation
- Baldwin Park, CA
- 3 days ago
- Baldwin Park, CA
- 3 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...
In PersonSE Speech & Language Specialist - Itinerant (Full-time, with option for reduced FTE)
- Santa Cruz County Office of Education
- Santa Cruz, CA
- 1 hour ago
- Santa Cruz, CA
- 1 hour ago
The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is committed to ensuring all students have the educational opportunities they need to thrive. We offer a wide range of services and programs geared at...
In Person Full TimeCharter Schools - Speech Language Pathologist
- The Stepping Stones Group
- Roseville, CA
- 1 hour ago
- Roseville, CA
- 1 hour ago
Help Students Find Their Voice-and Your Own INVO, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to join our growing team in Roseville,...
In PersonSpeech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
- The Stepping Stones Group
- Ontario, CA
- 1 hour ago
- Ontario, CA
- 1 hour ago
Empowering Voices, Enriching Lives! Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant eager to make a real impact? The Stepping Stones Group is looking for YOU to join our dynamic team in...
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