Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sacramento, 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 Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Other We are seeking a versatile Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Schools

  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Language Pathologists for an ASAP 2024-2025 school year assignment in Elk Grove, CA!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 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...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,406 per week

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Healthcare Support is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Sacramento, California....

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CFY) Job - Full Time - Near Elk Grove, CA

  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

A local school district near Elk Grove, CA is now seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC or CFY) to join their team for the upcoming school year....

If interested in this Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) position apply below! Juliana Ables - National Hiring Manager ... ......

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Job in Folsom, California

  • Folsom, CA (19 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Folsom, CA (19 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist for the full upcoming school year....

Speech Language Pathologist - Oceanside

  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist Qualifications: Licensure: Current Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are delivered or eligibility to o Requirements / Qualifications For more...

Speech-Language Pathology Services Credential - Language, Speech and Hearing Requirements / Qualifications About the Employer Thank you for your interest in the Sacramento City Unified School...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,226 per week

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Medical Solutions is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Sacramento, California....

Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still haven't found what you're looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs - including...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Overview** Built-in 1973 Dignity Health Methodist Hospital of Sacramento is committed to providing daily excellence in health care for residents of Sacramento's southern suburbs including the Elk...

Speech-Language Pathologist .80 FTE 2025-2026 school year

  • Loomis, CA (23 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Loomis, CA (23 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 2 days ago

For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here Description Speech Language Pathologist Jan 2..........pdf...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,306 per week

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 04/28/2025 04/28/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job School near Folsom, CA

  • Folsom, CA (19 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Folsom, CA (19 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Folsom, CA Start Date: 2024-2025 School Year Experience Required: Previous school experience and familiarity with IEPs/AAC preferred but not required...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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Highest Education Level

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