Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Phoenix, 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 (16 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Phoenix, 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 (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, 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 Pathologist

  • Vibra Travels
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Overview VIBRA TRAVELSis seekinga Speech Language Pathologist SLP to join our expanding network of healthcare professionals.We’relooking for dependable, detail-focused travelers with experience in hospital...

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Speech Language Pathologist PRN

  • Select Medical Corporation
  • Peoria, AZ (13 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, AZ (13 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current state licensure as Speech Language Pathologist required....

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Speech Language Pathology Assistant Job Litchfield Park, AZ

  • Talentcare
  • Litchfield Park, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Litchfield Park, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, 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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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Select Medical Corporation
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist with a strong background in treating cognitive-communication, speech/language, swallowing, and voice disorders....

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Speech and Language Pathology Assistant

  • Eleutheria Wellness
  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Consultation & Instruction: Deliver speech-language therapy tailored to students' needs and functional levels. Foster resilience, positivity, and empowered among families and students....

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Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (45943)

  • United Cerebral Palsy
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) to provide speech therapy services....

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Speech Therapist in Goodyear, AZ

  • Soliant Health
  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact as a Speech-Language Pathologist by supporting students' communication and learning goals in a dynamic educational environment....

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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • StaffDNA
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

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Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Sevita
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

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

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Speech-Language Pathologist Rehab

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Whether you're just starting out or a veteran Speech Language Pathologist, we'd love to get to know you and talk about the options that are available....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Glendale, CA....

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Speech Language Pathologist SLP Home Care

  • Banner Health
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Primary City/State: Mesa, Arizona Department Name: Home Care Team-East Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care The future is full of possibilities. At Banner Health, we're excited about what...

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ASHS - SLP Graduate Assistantship

  • A.T. Still University
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Still University's Arizona School of Health Sciences ( ATSU - ASHS ) invites applications for Graduate Assistantships for the Speech Language Therapy ( SLP ) program on the Mesa, Arizona Campus....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, AZ
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%