School Speech Language Pathologist - Avondale, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in educational settings by providing speech and language support to young learners in the Avondale, AZ area. This contract opportunity is ideal for experienced Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP-CCC) who are eager to work onsite with preschool and Child Find populations during the 2026-2027 school year. Multiple SLP positions are open, offering a chance to join a collaborative team dedicated to helping students reach their fullest potential.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Arizona State Speech-Language Pathology License
• SLP Educator Certificate (required)
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (current and valid)
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA
• Previous experience in schools or working with preschool populations preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfortable performing both direct therapy and evaluations, with flexibility to manage varying caseloads

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide speech-language therapy to preschool students and participate in Child Find evaluations
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, write evaluation reports, and collaborate in IEP meetings
• Develop and implement therapy plans that address students’ unique speech and language needs
• Maintain accurate records and progress notes in compliance with school and regulatory guidelines
• Work with multidisciplinary teams, teachers, and families to promote students’ success
• Manage diverse caseload assignments, ranging from high evaluation to therapy loads, based on current program needs

Benefits and Perks:

• Contract position with reliable full-time hours throughout the school year
• Collaborative environment within a supportive educational community
• Opportunity to develop expertise in preschool speech-language services
• Professional growth and networking with other dedicated SLPs

If you’re passionate about supporting students’ communication skills and meet the necessary credentials, submit your resume, license, educator certificate, and IVP FP Card today. Take this rewarding step in your SLP career by applying now!

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