Speech Language Pathologist in Avondale, AZ

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Job Description

Step into a dynamic school-based opportunity utilizing your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist! This full-time contract position offers you the chance to make a genuine impact, supporting K-8 students in a collaborative, supportive setting. The assignment runs from early August to late May, aligning with a convenient four-day school week (Monday through Thursday), providing a rewarding work-life balance. Youll join a progressive environment, supporting a diverse caseload of 60-70 students with varying needs, including consults, groupings, self-contained, and cross-categorical settings.

What You Bring:

• Active Arizona SLP license and Arizona Department of Education certification
• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) strongly preferred
• Experience in school settings or working with K-8 caseloads is a plus
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Ability to provide FT supervision for an SLPA (if in a supervising role)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech-language services to K-8 students, supporting their communication goals
• Develop, implement, and assess Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with fellow educators, therapists, and parents to promote student progress
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and student records
• Option to serve as the FT SLPA supervisor or take on a traditional SLP role
• Participate in team meetings and professional development activities

Perks of the Role:

• Consistent schedule: 4-day school week with full-time hours (32/week)
• Structured support from school staff and access to peer collaboration
• Opportunity for meaningful impact and personal growth throughout the school year
• Interviews available as soon as next week, so you can progress quickly through the hiring process

If youre ready to help students thrive and foster inclusive education, we encourage you to submit your application today! Be part of a compassionate, forward-thinking team that values your expertise and dedication.