Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Rio Rico, 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 Therapist FT Days

  • Nogales, AZ (3 miles from Rio Rico, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nogales, AZ (3 miles from Rio Rico, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required: State Licensure and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA EDUCATION Required: Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology/Communication Sciences...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Rio Rico, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rio Rico, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Position: Speech Language Pathologist Type: Public Location: Rural Job ID: 129827 County: Santa Cruz Posted: June 30, 2025 Contact Information: Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District No. 35 1374...

Speech Therapist

  • Nogales, AZ (3 miles from Rio Rico, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nogales, AZ (3 miles from Rio Rico, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

Works with individual children and small groups for the purpose of providing speech therapy services....

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist-Sierra Vista

  • Sonoita, AZ (20 miles from Rio Rico, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sonoita, AZ (20 miles from Rio Rico, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant Therapy seeks Speech Language Pathologists to work full-time with exceptional schools throughout Fort Huachuca, Arizona....

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening (SLP) Rio Rico, Arizona

  • Rio Rico, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rio Rico, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

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Speech Pathologist (SLP) Opening Near Rio Rico, Arizona

  • Rio Rico, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rio Rico, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Green Valley, AZ (23 miles from Rio Rico, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Green Valley, AZ (23 miles from Rio Rico, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

With TMC, Speech Language Pathologists don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Rio Rico, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Rio Rico, AZ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
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 Rio Rico, AZ
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%