Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Competitive Weekly Pay | School Schedule | Supportive Team
We’re hiring a passionate and student-centered Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for an exciting school-based contract opportunity in the greater Phoenix, AZ area. Join a collaborative special education team where your expertise is valued and your work directly impacts student communication, confidence, and academic success.
Whether you’re an experienced school SLP, Clinical Fellow (CF), or transitioning into pediatrics, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a supportive school environment.
Why SLPs Love This Opportunity:
Highly competitive pay rates
Weekly direct deposit
Flexible full-time or part-time schedules
School-day hours — enjoy evenings, weekends, holidays, and summers off
Supportive district leadership and multidisciplinary teams
Manageable caseloads
Dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout your assignment
Opportunities for renewal or extension
Meaningful work helping students thrive academically and socially
Position Details:
Setting: Public school district
Schedule: Monday–Friday during school hours
Contract Length: Full 26/27 school year
Student Population: Pre-K through High School (based on assignment)
Employment Type: Contract
Responsibilities:
Conduct speech-language evaluations and assessments
Develop and implement individualized therapy plans and IEP goals
Provide direct and consultative speech therapy services
Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, psychologists, OTs, PTs, and families
Maintain timely and compliant documentation
Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
Support students with articulation, language, fluency, voice, AAC, and social communication needs
Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Active AZ SLP License
ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
Clinical Fellows (CFs) strongly encouraged to apply
Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred, but not required
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ideal Candidates Are:
Passionate about helping students communicate effectively
Collaborative and team-oriented
Organized and adaptable
Committed to student success and inclusive education
Apply Today!
School districts are actively interviewing and hiring quickly for the upcoming school year. Apply now to secure your preferred placement.
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