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SLP - School

San Tan Valley, AZ · On-site

$1.6K - $2.0K/wk

Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families * Support AAC implementation and ... Active Arizona SLP License * School Based experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist is Required

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an SLP teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an SLP Teaching professional, you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, ASHA certification (CCC-SLP), and a valid state license. Familiarity with assessment tools, therapy materials, individualized education program (IEP) systems, and AAC devices is typically required. Strong interpersonal communication, patience, and organizational skills help build trust with students and collaborate with educational teams. These qualifications and skills ensure effective diagnosis, therapy planning, and support for students with communication disorders in educational settings.

What are the common challenges Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) teachers face when working in a school setting?

SLP teachers in schools often manage large caseloads, balancing direct therapy sessions with paperwork and collaboration with teachers and families. They may work with students who have a wide range of communication disorders, requiring flexibility and creative problem-solving. Additionally, navigating varying schedules and integrating therapy into the academic day can be challenging. However, working closely with multidisciplinary teams helps SLPs tailor interventions and support student progress effectively.

What is an SLP teacher?

SLP teachers, also known as Speech-Language Pathologists in educational settings, are professionals who help students with communication disorders improve their speech, language, and communication skills. They work with children who have difficulties with articulation, fluency, voice, receptive and expressive language, and sometimes swallowing disorders. SLP teachers collaborate with classroom teachers, families, and other specialists to support students’ success in school. Their goal is to help students communicate effectively for academic and social participation.

What is the difference between Slp Teaching vs Speech-Language Pathologist?

AspectSlp TeachingSpeech-Language Pathologist
CredentialsTypically requires a teaching certification and a master's degree in speech-language pathology or communication disordersRequires a master's degree in speech-language pathology and state licensure
Work EnvironmentSchools, classrooms, educational settingsClinics, hospitals, private practices, schools
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, school districtsHealthcare facilities, clinics, schools
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in educational settingsMore clinical and healthcare-focused

Slp Teaching roles focus on providing speech and language support within educational settings, often requiring teaching credentials and working directly with students in schools. Speech-Language Pathologists have a broader clinical scope, working in healthcare environments with a wider range of communication disorders. Both roles require advanced degrees, but their work environments and certifications differ.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Slp Teaching jobs? Cities in Arizona with the most Slp Teaching job openings:
Infographic showing various Slp Teaching job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, and 18% Remote job distribution.

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Based Therapy

Princeton Staffing Solutions is seeking an onsite licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC) to support a School District in Maricopa, Arizona (AZ) for the 2026-2027 school year. This opportunity is ideal for a school-based SLP who values interdisciplinary collaboration, structured support, and the ability to directly impact students' communication development within an educational setting.

  • Contract Type: W2
  • Setting: High School
  • Schedule: 40 hours per week
  • Start Date: As Soon as Compliant to Start
  • End Date: 2026-2027 School Year
  • Work Arrangement: In Person
  • Compensation details will be reviewed with you before district submission

Competitive weekly compensation based on experience

  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Full-time W2 benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan and more
  • Licensure & CEU Reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program
  • Ongoing clinical management support from a dedicated CCC-SLP
  • Experienced recruiter advocacy throughout your assignment

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – School Based – Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct speech-language evaluations and comprehensive assessments
  • Participate as a related service provider in IEP meetings
  • Develop measurable IEP goals aligned with student needs
  • Provide direct therapy services (individual and group)
  • Deliver services across speech, language, articulation, fluency, voice, and pragmatic communication
  • Maintain compliance documentation and progress monitoring
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families
  • Support AAC implementation and consultation when appropriate

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Comparable
  • Active Arizona SLP License
  • School Based experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist is Required
  • Experience with IEP development and compliance documentation
  • Arizona Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card

About Princeton Staffing Solutions

Founded in 2016, Princeton Staffing Solutions partners with school districts nationwide to provide high-quality Special Education and Student Support professionals. We operate with a clinician-first mindset — prioritizing transparency, professional respect, and long-term relationships over transactional placements. We strive to align Speech Language Pathologists with districts that value structure, collaboration, and support. We understand the demands of school-based speech-language practice and work to ensure our clinicians are supported both professionally and operationally throughout their assignment.

If you are a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a full-time school-based W2 contract opportunity with competitive compensation and professional support, we encourage you to apply today.

Interviews are actively being scheduled. Positions fill quickly!