Speech Language Pathologist in Tempe, AZ
- Tempe, AZ, United States
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- 40 hours per week
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Original job description
Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students’ communication growth in a dynamic educational setting near Tempe, AZ! This full-time opportunity is ideal for a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make an impact across both elementary and junior high grade levels. In this position, you’ll split your week between two locations - three days at an elementary school and two days at a junior high. You’ll be responsible for a manageable caseload, providing both direct services and case management that supports students’ academic and personal successes.
Key Qualifications:
- Current SLP certification (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY)
- Valid IVP fingerprint card
- School-based SLP experience preferred
- Passion for working with elementary and junior high students
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Deliver direct speech-language therapy to a caseload of 33 elementary students and 16 junior high students
- Serve as case manager for fewer than 10 students, including developing and monitoring IEPs
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to offer holistic support
- Adapt therapy techniques to the diverse needs of each student
- Conduct assessments, maintain documentation, and actively participate in multi-disciplinary meetings
This contract role runs through the end of May 2027, providing stability while allowing the chance to work within a supportive school community. With 40 hours per week, you will build strong connections with students and colleagues, while enjoying a varied and engaging work week.
If you are a passionate, certified SLP eager to contribute your expertise in a vibrant school environment, apply now to make a lasting difference in students’ lives!
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Skills
- Case management
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Documentation