Local Contract School Services - Speech Language Pathologist
Tempe, AZ
Cross Country Education
4x8 hrs
$68-70/hourOverview
- Start Date07/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x8 hrs
- Duration45 weeks
Pay
Description
Empower students to communicate with confidence and achieve their fullest potential! Cross Country Education is seeking dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to serve elementary-aged students and collaborate with educators and families to foster communication, academic growth, and student success in Tempe, AZ during the 2026–2027 school year.
Position Overview:
- Conduct speech and language evaluations, interpret assessment results, and develop individualized recommendations to support student success.
- Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals and provide speech-language therapy services to students with communication needs.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress and participation in educational settings.
- Maintain accurate documentation, compliance records, and service-related reports in accordance with state and district requirements.
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Valid Arizona Dept. of Health Speech-Language Pathology License and Standard Speech-Language Pathologist Certificate
- Active Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- School-based experience conducting evaluations, developing IEPs, and providing speech-language therapy services (Preferred)
Why Make a Move with Cross Country Education?
- Top Compensation: Earn $67.50 - $70.40 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Speech-Language Pathologist, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
- Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
- Work-Life Balance: Secure a consistent 37.5 hour work week (Mon-Fri) throughout the academic year, including paid sick leave.
Is It Time for a New Start? Company Website: www.crosscountry.com/education
Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2
Employer
Cross Country Education
Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.
We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.
Tempe, AZ
About
Tempe is a college town just east of Phoenix, home to Arizona State University. Tempe Town Lake sits at the north end of downtown, where shops, restaurants, bars and clubs line Mill Avenue. The 220-acre manmade reservoir is popular for fishing, paddleboarding and kayaking, while the miles of surrounding paths and parks bring many for tranquil walks, bike rides and Segway tours. Shops, restaurants, bars and clubs line Mill Avenue. Tempe frequently hosts food and music festivals, including the Tempe Festival of the Arts, held twice yearly downtown, which attracts over 350 artists to the sidewalks and streets to display their works. On the ASU campus, the ASU Gammage is a landmark performing arts center designed by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright that hosts concerts, dance performances and touring Broadway shows.
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