Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Tucson, 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 Language Pathologist, Home Health

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility Participate in the development and periodic...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Other We are seeking a versatile Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Tucson Arizona. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it's all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities...

Speech and Language Pathologist for the 2025-26 School Year

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

nbspAdditional Information: Show/Hide Speech and Language Pathologist for the 2025/2026 School Yea Esperero Canyon Middle School Orange Grove Middle School Full Time (1.0 FTE) Must have an Arizona Speech-Language...

(2) Speech and Language Pathologists for the 2025/2026 School Year JobID: 2626 Position Type: Certified-Elementary/Speech/Language Pathologist Date Posted: 1/9/2025 Location: Multiple schools Date Available...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 912135

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Tucson, AZ Start Date: 07/07/2025 Shift: Days Setting: Please contact for Setting details Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great...

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist

  • Sahuarita, AZ (9 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sahuarita, AZ (9 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 4 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....

Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist-Sierra Vista

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 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....

Speech And Language Pathologist For The 2025-2026 School Year

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Fax: District Email Job Description: Full-time (1.0 FTE) Qualifications: Must have an Arizona Speech-Language Pathologist (PreK-12) certificate at the time of hire....

Fax: District Email Job Description: Full-time (1.0 FTE) Qualifications: Must have an Arizona Speech-Language Pathologist (PreK-12) certificate at the time of hire....

has an immediate opening for the following position: Speech Language Pathologist School in Tucson, AZ....

Arizona Speech Language Pathologist Position REMOTE

  • Vail, AZ (14 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vail, AZ (14 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is accepting applications for a VIRTUAL Speech Language Pathologist job in Arizona for the current school year....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - LTACH - Tucson, AZ

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

GHR is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our team in Tucson, Arizona, for a full-time day shift contract....

As an inpatient speech-language pathologist, you'll help patients with swallowing, speaking, understanding and other speech-related tasks they need to function....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Highest Education Level

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