Speech Language Pathologist *Up to $60/hr
Connected Healthcare · connectedhealthcare.com
TucsonEntry level1+ yrsContract
The job in short
Speech-language pathologist.
InsuranceCompliance
Details
- Found
- 15 d ago · posted 2026-09-23
- Location as listed
- Tucson, AZ, US
- Role
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Speech Language Pathologist providing services to school-aged children in Tucson, Arizona. This 36-week contract offers competitive hourly rates and a range of benefits. The role supports students with IEPs, manages a large caseload, and collaborates with educators and families.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop treatment plans, interventions, and educational materials to meet student objectives and ensure regulatory compliance.
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Provide speech and language services to students with IEPs, managing caseloads that may reach up to 70 students.
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Supervise SLPAs in classroom settings when applicable, supporting implementation of speech and language goals.
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Write and attend MET and IEP meetings as the SLP service coordinator.
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Evaluate students' speech and language skills and implement communication goals on IEPs.
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Consult with teachers, parents, and other professionals, making recommendations and referrals.
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Follow school-wide systems, rules, and positive behavior interventions.
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Support staff and students with augmentative communication devices and classroom curriculum related to language acquisition.
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Communicate proactively with students and families, maintain paperwork compliance, and participate in ongoing staff training.
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Ensure accountability for growth and proficiency in IEP goals, including Medicaid billing.
Qualifications:
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Valid Speech Language Pathologist license and relevant degree or equivalency.
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Minimum 1 year experience working with school-aged children, including developing treatment plans and evaluating students.
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Experience with IEPs, MET meetings, and classroom integration models.
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Ability to manage caseloads up to 70 students.
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Familiarity with augmentative communication devices.
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Strong communication skills, proactive attitude, and reliable attendance.
Benefits:
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Premium pay: weekly direct deposit with rates 13% above market average.
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Comprehensive insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision eligibility starting the 1st day of the month after start date, continuing between assignments, plus disability, life insurance, and sick leave.
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Health benefits maintained through winter/summer break: coverage continues seamlessly during off-seasons.
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Investment in growth: 401(k) with competitive match, referral and loyalty bonuses, license and CEU reimbursements.
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Lifestyle support: paid housing or stipends, travel/mileage reimbursements (pet-friendly!), guaranteed hours and cancellation protection, nationwide opportunities.
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Streamlined compliance and flexibility: reimbursed/fast-tracked licenses and certifications, user-friendly portal for onboarding (average 14 days), customized shifts, rapid interviews (average 38 hours).
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