SLP Jobs in Salinas, CA

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

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

  • Salinas, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 6 days ago

A leading hospital is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join their team and deliver expert therapy....

Salinas, California - Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Job

  • Salinas, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 12 hours ago

The SLPA will assist the onsite SLP with managing a K-8th caseload. 25/26 school year K-8th grade students Mainly articulation and language needs Providing direct and indirect therapy under SLP supervision...

Monterey, California - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

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

Sunbelt Staffing is hiring Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) near Monterey, California for the full 25/26 school year. The caseload includes Elementary and Middle School students....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Based

  • Watsonville, CA (19 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Watsonville, CA (19 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Exciting opportunity for a full-time SLP to join a Watsonville school district for the 20252026 year supporting students in a collaborative setting....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,505 per week

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

Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Clinic...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,320 per week

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

Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Salinas, California....

Traveling Opportunity in California for Speech Language Pathologist

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

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

A Facility in CA 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

CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel...

Traveling Job in California for Speech Language Pathologist

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,940 per week

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

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 04/29/2025 04/29/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,548 per week

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

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 05/01/2025 05/01/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,724 per week

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

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 05/01/2025 05/01/2025 Duration: 8 weeks 8 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours,...

Speech & Language Pathologist

  • Watsonville, CA (19 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Watsonville, CA (19 miles from Salinas, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Resume - Letter of Interest - Applicable credential Requirements / Qualifications Job Summary Job Summary Responsibilities Direct Services Provide direct, individual, or small group instruction to...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,380 per week

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

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 05/01/2025 05/01/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons
The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...
The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....
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This course teaches you how to implement a Mindfulness, Meditation, & Movement Program into your care with seniors and the aging population. The OMindful Program was created through evidence-based...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Salinas, CA

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Salinas, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
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 SLPs in Salinas, CA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%