Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Maricopa, AZ

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Pathologist (SLP)

  • Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital - Gilbert
  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 28 days ago

Your experience matters Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital - Gilbert is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Dignity Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Type: Fulltime Your experience matters Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital - Chandler is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Dignity Health...

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Speech Language Pathology Assistant Job Tempe, AZ

  • Talentcare
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supports the delivery of speech and language services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)....

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pediatric Developmental Services
  • Eleven Mile, AZ (21 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Eleven Mile, AZ (21 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Make a Difference in a Pediatric Setting with PDS!...

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Pediatric School-Based SLP Casa Grande, Arizona

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Casa Grande, AZ (21 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Casa Grande, AZ (21 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

A contract opportunity is now available for a Speech-Language Pathologist with pediatric experience to work with school-aged children....

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Speech Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Sevita
  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist Community and Clinic-Based Make an Impact Every Day!...

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Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Sevita
  • Gilbert, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist Community and Clinic-Based Make an Impact Every Day!...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Delta Companies
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

Overview Setting: Acute Care Compensation: $1,587 - $1,860 estimated weekly pay Start: ASAP | open to 1-2 months out Duration: 13 weeks | potential to extend Guaranteed Hours: 32 Benefits: Blue...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Arizona Department of Education
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

language pathologist....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Chandler Unified School District
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST JOB TITLE: SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST REPORTS TO: ASSIGNED ADMINISTRATOR CALENDAR: 1961 SALARY: CERTIFIED SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST Job Goal: To evaluate, diagnose and provide...

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Lead Speech Language Pathologist

  • THE SPEAK CENTER
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (19 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

Lead Speech Language Pathologist THE SPEAK CENTER Chandler, AZ 85225 (Telecommute) Posted 14 days About Us: CASA Speech Therapy DBA The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning is Arizona's newest therapist...

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Speech & Language Pathologist - Rehab - (SLP)

  • AMN Healthcare Allied
  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 23 days ago

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, rehabilitation speech language pathologist, rehab speech...

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Allied Health Professions - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Prolink
  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (22 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 23 days ago

Allied Health Professions - Speech Language Pathologist Sharing: Share on Facebook Sharing: Share on Twitter Sharing: Send via Email Sharing: Copy Link Location: Gilbert, AZ Employment Type: Contract...

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Maricopa, AZ

  • Soliant Health
  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students' communication needs as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Speech Language Pathologist PRN

  • Sevita
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Maricopa, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

We're seeking a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our growing team and help children and adults achieve meaningful developmental milestones in various settings, including clinics, community-based...

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Maricopa, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Maricopa, AZ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Maricopa, AZ
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%