Speech Language Pathologist - 2025-2026 School Year - Various Sites

Tempe School District No.3•Tempe, AZ

About The Position

Provide direct or indirect services to affect positive change in the communication behavior of pupils with speech and/or language impairment. Duties include diagnostic, therapeutic and consultative services of children with various speech and language impairments.

Requirements

Arizona Department of Education Speech Language Pathologist certification
Master Degree in Speech Language Pathology
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CFY)
Arizona Department of Health Services State Speech Language Pathology License
Ability to assess needs, develop and implement the IEP, and evaluate outcomes in specialty
Ability to travel to more than one work location in the course of the day as assigned

Responsibilities

Conduct speech and language evaluations of referred students, interpret results to parents and teachers and write appropriate recommendations and reports.
Develop, implement and monitor IEP’s for students eligible for special education.
Participate in school meetings and conferences regarding students with special needs.
Provide consultation to classroom teachers, administrators, and parents.
Register with Medicaid as a provider; maintain Medicaid records.
Participate as a member of the Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team (MET).
Act as case manager for designated special education students.
Participate in and lead professional development in-services.
Review and maintain speech language files and related paperwork.
Attend monthly speech language meetings.
Validate outside diagnostic evaluations and program recommendations.
Plan, conduct and or participate in in-service activities in the area of speech and language therapy.
May be required to participate in student’s meetings which occur beyond the staff’s work assignment schedule.
Perform other duties as assigned.