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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$88,411 / year median in Arizona
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications & Experience Sought:
Valid SLP licensure in Arizona (or eligibility to obtain) SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY credentials welcomed Familiarity with working in school-based environments Experience developing and implementing IEPs for students with diverse needs Excellent communication and collaboration skillsKey Responsibilities:
Provide direct speech and language therapy to students in individual and group settings Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to identify students in need of services Develop, write, and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) targeted to each student's objectives Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to monitor student progress and offer recommendations Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with district and state requirements Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional insight to student teams Not only will you gain valuable experience serving in a vibrant, supportive school community, but you'll also enjoy a consistent part-time schedule of 20 hours per week, with the flexibility to extend your hours by pairing with another district. If you're dedicated to enhancing student communication and academic outcomes—and you're ready for your next adventure—submit your application today to make a difference where it matters most. Your expertise can shape the future of countless young learners! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules