School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Surprise, Arizona

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding role supporting preschool and early intervention programs as a contract Speech Language Pathologist in a dynamic school setting near Surprise, AZ. This engaging opportunity spans the academic year, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners and families.

As part of a collaborative team, you will work onsite with preschoolers and participate in Child Find activities. Caseloads are thoughtfully distributed to align with evaluation needs and ongoing services, ranging from approximately 30 to 60 students depending on the balance of duties. You'll leverage your expertise to conduct assessments, deliver therapy, and contribute to each child's success in naturalistic school environments.

Key Qualifications:

• Current state Speech-Language Pathologist license (required)
• SLP Educator Certificate (required)
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (must be active and provided)
• CCC-SLP credential (preferred)
• Experience with preschool populations or Child Find highly valued
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech and language therapy services onsite
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations for preschool and Child Find referrals
• Develop and implement individualized plans, monitor progress, and adjust interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain timely documentation in accordance with state and school guidelines
• Participate in eligibility meetings, IEP teams, and staff training as needed

Contract Details and Benefits:

This full-time contract role aligns with the academic calendar and offers structured, stable hours. Enjoy the professional satisfaction that comes from making a difference in early childhood education while working in a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Ready to advance your speech-language pathology career in a school-based setting? Apply now by submitting your resume along with proof of current licensure, educator certificate, and IVP FP Card. Your skills will help shape brighter futures for the youngest learners.