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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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Outpatient

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Outpatient We are seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our outpatient team....

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 23 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 23 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) We're seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who is committed to helping children overcome barriers, achieve milestones, and flourish....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 hours 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....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

\r\n speech language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, school speech language pathologist, school speech...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 10 hours ago

Overview : Setting: Acute Care Compensation: $1,686 - $1,977 estimated weekly pay Start: ASAP | open to 1-2 months out Duration: 13 weeks | potential to extend Guaranteed Hours: 36 Benefits: Blue...

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A Speech Language Pathologist Is Wanted for Traveling Help in Arizona

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 22 hours ago

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 Language Pathologist (SLP) - Up to $5,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 22 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) We're seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who is committed to helping children overcome barriers, achieve milestones, and flourish....

Speech Language Pathologist (Effective 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

SUMMARY Designs, develops and evaluates Speech and Language therapy services for an Individual Education Plan (IEP) to meet the specific needs of students who qualify for speech and language therapy...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Green Valley, AZ (17 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Valley, AZ (17 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 1 day 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!...

Travel Allied - Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

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

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist....

Speech Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Opening Near Tuscon, Arizona

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

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening (SLP) Tuscon, Arizona

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 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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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
8.0%
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%