Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with a school in
Maricopa County, Arizona to hire dedicated
Speech Language Pathologist.
The Speech Language Pathologist will support students by assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and communication disorders, helping improve students' academic performance and overall communication skills. This role plays a critical part in fostering student success by collaborating with educators, families, and support staff.
Position Details:
- Start Date: 7/27/26
- Schedule: M-F school hours
- Grade Levels: Grades K-8
- School Year: 2026/2027
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess students' speech, language, and communication abilities
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and IEP goals based on student needs
- Provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including progress notes and compliance records
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development and progress reporting
- Monitor student progress and adjust therapy strategies as needed
- Provide consultation and resources to staff and families to support communication development
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field
- Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist in Arizona
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA preferred or Clinical Fellow considered
- Prior experience working in a school or pediatric setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of IEP processes, special education laws, and compliance requirements
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to supporting diverse student populations and promoting inclusive practices
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
- Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
- Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
- Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
Employer Details:
- Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
- Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
- Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments.
- Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
- Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.