Join Our Team as a Speech Pathologist!
Are you a passionate speech pathologist looking to make a real difference in the lives of students? We have an exciting opportunity for you in beautiful San Tan Valley, AZ! This role is perfect for someone with a minimum of 1+ years of speech therapy experience who is eager to work in educational settings on a full-semester contract basis.
Your Role
In this unique position, you'll enjoy a split schedule, dedicating 40 hours per week across two key locations:
* 40% at a K-8 school
* 60% at an Early Childhood Learning Center
Key Responsibilities
As a vital member of our team, you will:
* Manage a diverse K-8 caseload of approximately 68 students, including 15 medically fragile or multiple organ impairment diagnosis (MOID) individuals, providing specialized pathology services tailored to their needs.
* Support a preschool caseload of around 65 students, collaborating with a fellow speech-language pathologist to ensure balanced and effective service delivery.
* Develop and implement appropriate pathology assessments and interventions in educational environments, tracking progress and maintaining accurate records.
* Collaborate with educators, healthcare professionals, and families to support student health and learning outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you should have:
* Proven experience as a pathologist, preferably with a focus on pediatric or medically fragile populations.
* The ability to manage complex caseloads that include students with diverse medical needs.
* Strong communication skills for effective interdisciplinary collaboration.
* Flexibility to work across two sites with varying student populations.
Why Join Us?
This opportunity allows you to make an impactful contribution to the educational and medical well-being of students within a dynamic and supportive environment. If you meet these qualifications and are ready to embrace this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply!