Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Petaluma, 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

  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, 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 (SLP-CCC) - Schools

  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Language Pathologists (SLPs) for a 2025 school year assignment in Novato California....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Santa Rosa, CA (16 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA (16 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist travel assignment Client in Santa Rosa, CA is looking for a Rehabilitation Speech Language Pathologist to help them out for 13 weeks....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Speech Language Pathologists to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 879864

  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Novato, CA Start Date: 04/14/2025 Shift: 5x8 Days Setting: Home Health Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago

. _______________________________________________________ Speech Language Pathologist - Rehabilitation Position: Speech Language Pathologist Specialty: Rehabilitation 13 week Rehabilitation Speech Language...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,651 per week

  • Santa Rosa, CA (16 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA (16 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Health Advocates Network-Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Santa Rosa, California....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,693 per week

  • Santa Rosa, CA (16 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA (16 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist in Santa Rosa, CA....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Description: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll work directly with patients to evaluate and treat issues with communication and swallowing....

Speech Therapist/SLP

  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Novato, CA (14 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: •Current American Heart Association Healthcare Providers CPR •Adventurous Attitude •Master's degree in Speech Pathology •Enjoys meeting new people and learning new things •New Grads...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,364 per week

  • Santa Rosa, CA (16 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA (16 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health Speech Language Pathologist. About MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing No One Cares More for Caregivers Than MedPro....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - COVID19 - $2,564 per week

  • Santa Rosa, CA (16 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA (16 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Santa Rosa, California....

Hiring Speech Language Pathologist! Weekly Pay! Paid Trainings!

  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Amergis Hiring Speech Language Pathologist! Weekly Pay! Paid Trainings!...

Speech Language Pathologist, 2025/2026 School Year

  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Language Pathologist for the 2025/2026 School Year....

2023/2024 - Faculty (Associate/PT-Temp) - Speech Language Pathology: Dsps (Acquired Brain Injury)

  • Santa Rosa, CA (16 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA (16 miles from Petaluma, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Copy of Department of Consumer Affairs- Speech-Language Pathologist License or Audiologist License. PLEASE SUBMIT ONLY MATERIALS REQUESTED....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Petaluma, CA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Petaluma, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.7%
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 Petaluma, CA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%