Schools - Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available in an elementary school setting located in Amado, AZ. This contract role runs through the next school year, with a work schedule from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. The caseload will be approximately 50-60 students, providing a dynamic and rewarding opportunity to support a diverse population of young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech and language assessments and develop appropriate individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapy services to students with a variety of speech, language, and communication disorders.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student progress.
• Maintain detailed documentation and progress notes in compliance with school policies.
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide input on student goals and progress.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC).
• Experience working with pediatric populations in school and healthcare settings.
• Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of speech therapy techniques applicable to pre-K through 8th-grade students.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Full-time, structured schedule conducive to maintaining work-life balance.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience with a diverse pediatric caseload.
• Professional development support and collaborative work environment.

This position is ready to interview immediately, with placement anticipated as soon as possible through May 20, 2026. Qualified candidates interested in working full time in an energetic elementary school setting should apply now for consideration. This is a contract role providing a meaningful chance to impact young students' communication development in the Tucson, AZ area.