SLP Jobs in Tucson, AZ

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 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
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days 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...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 13 days 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 (SLP) - Up to $5,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ 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....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

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

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Speech Language Pathologists to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

AlliedTravelCareers is working with AMN Healthcare Allied to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in TUCSON, Arizona, 85711!...

Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

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

Overview TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for an SLP to join the team....

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a job in Tucson, Arizona....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,760 per week

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

KPG Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Tucson, Arizona....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,521 per week

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Schools

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Accountable School Staffing is currently interviewing Speech Language Pathologists for a 2025-2026 school year assignment in Tucson, AZ!...

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Position in Tanque Verde AZ

  • Tucson, AZ (16 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (16 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Remote Work

Valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Remote Work

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Position in Tucson AZ

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Remote Work

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons
The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...
The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....
Mindfulness Meditation Practitioner Training, MBSR
This course teaches you how to implement a Mindfulness, Meditation, & Movement Program into your care with seniors and the aging population. The OMindful Program was created through evidence-based...

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

SLPs in Tucson, AZ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
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 SLPs in Tucson, AZ
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%