Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Pleasanton, 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 Pathologist

  • Tracy, CA (24 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (24 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Schools

  • San Lorenzo, CA (15 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Lorenzo, CA (15 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Language Pathologists (SLPs) for an ASAP 2024-25 school year assignment in San Lorenzo!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 9 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

  • Mountain View, CA (19 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (19 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 9 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/SLP- CF or CCC

  • Brentwood, CA (18 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Brentwood, CA (18 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Role Description: This is a Full time on-site role for a Speech Language Pathologist SLP at Seven Bridges Therapy....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

SPG Therapy & Education is currently hiring Speech-Language Pathologists for school-based positions for the 2024-2025 School Year!...

Speech Language Pathologist - Teacher Specialist

  • Fremont, CA (9 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (9 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

The Diagnostic Center, Northern California (DCN) is accepting applications for the position of Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Teacher Specialist....

2025-2026 Part-Time Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Valid California Pupil Personnel Services credential authorizing holder to provide students with speech and language therapy....

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Oakland/Hayward

  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

CVHCare, a leader in Home Health Clinical services, headquartered in beautiful San Ramon CA, is currently seeking a Speech & Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our Home Health Care Agency located in...

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

  • Concord, CA (23 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, CA (23 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 1 day ago

A great School is looking for an experienced Speech Language Pathologist / SLP to join their growing team for a contract assignment!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Milpitas, CA (15 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milpitas, CA (15 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist Location: Milpitas, California Job Type: Contract/Temp Work Site: Onsite Category: School Services Skills: Pay Min: $45 - Pay Max: $60/Per Hour Duration: 2 Weeks Shift: Position...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full Time, School Based

  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Invo Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of behavior, mental health and therapy services in schools, centers and communities. We're seeking a talented, full-time Speech-Langua

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Clayton, CA (17 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clayton, CA (17 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Seize the opportunity to elevate your career and make a significant impact as a Speech Language Pathologist at ATX Learning. Apply today and discover the joy of a career you truly love!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Antioch, CA (23 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Antioch, CA (23 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Antioch, CA!...

2025-2026 school year - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Foster City, CA (23 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (23 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Job Summary San Mateo-Foster City School District is seeking Speech/Language Pathologists for the 2025/2026 school year. We accept up to 12 years experience!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Pleasanton, CA

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Highest Education Level

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