Certified Speech Language Pathologist 2026-2027

Cartwright School District #83

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Benefits as approved by the Governing Board

Job summary

Cartwright School District #83 in Phoenix, Arizona is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and diagnosing speech/language disorders, and will work closely with students to enhance their communication effectiveness.

Applicants must hold a current Arizona Certification and have a degree in speech/language pathology. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits with a calendar of 10 months.

Qualifications

Must have a current Arizona Certificate to practice as a speech/language pathologist.
A degree in speech/language pathology from a nationally accredited college or university is required.
Master's preferred, Bachelor's considered.

Responsibilities

Screen and identify speech/language disorders of referred students.
Administer and interpret tests related to communication disorders.
Plan and implement therapy programs based on assessments.

Skills

Knowledge of applicable Federal and state statutes

Interpersonal skills

Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills

Education

Arizona Certificate to practice as a speech/language pathologist

Degree in speech/language pathology

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist 2026-2027

Cartwright School District's motto is "One Team, Una Familia!" which reflects our dedication to treating each child as a cherished family member. We are looking for self‑motivated and experienced workers with the same dedication.

Job Goal

To identify and/or diagnose, remediate speech/language disorders that would have an impact on the educational experience of the students in the Cartwright School District.

Qualifications

A current Arizona Certificate to practice as a speech/language pathologist.
A degree in speech/language pathology from a nationally accredited college or university.
Master's, CCC's preferred. Bachelor's considered.

Performance Responsibilities

To screen and/or identify speech/language disorders of referred students.
To administer and interpret tests relating to articulation, fluency, voice, orofacial, neurological, cognitive and communication disorders.
To assist in assessing, selecting and developing augmentative and alternative communication systems and providing training in the use of these systems.
To plan and implement therapy programs based on assessments and student needs supporting the schools' educational goals.
To enhance speech/language proficiency and communication effectiveness.
To confer with teachers, parents and other staff whenever necessary.
To maintain case records on all referred students.
Engage in collaboration and provide leadership for speech/language related preventative interventions.
To keep abreast of new developments in the field of speech/language pathology by seeking out professional learning opportunities.
Make data driven decisions for all students.
Supervise speech‑language pathologist assistants when necessary.
Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Director/Asst. Director of Special Services.

Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge of applicable Federal, state, county and city statutes, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Knowledge of applicable Cartwright School District and departmental policies and procedures.
Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills.
Monitoring and assisting children with activities.
Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

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