Speech Language Pathologist – Outpatient Pediatrics
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to join an outpatient pediatric clinic in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. This role focuses on working with children from early childhood through adolescence, helping them overcome speech, language, and communication challenges. You will provide individualized, play-based therapy in a clinic setting while collaborating closely with families to support each child’s development. If you are passionate about working with children and making a lasting impact, this is a great opportunity for both professional growth and meaningful work.
Job Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, and feeding/swallowing disorders in pediatric patients
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each child’s needs
- Use engaging, play-based therapy techniques to support communication development
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on clinical outcomes
- Educate and collaborate with parents and caregivers on home strategies and carryover techniques
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions and patient progress
Requirements
- Active state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Arizona
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Minimum of 6 months of recent pediatric or SLP experience within the last 5 years preferred
- Experience in an outpatient pediatric setting is a plus
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially with children and families
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Continuing Education (CE) reimbursement
- Supportive and collaborative clinic environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children’s communication and development
Key Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist will evaluate, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients with speech, language, and feeding disorders. They will also develop individualized treatment plans and collaborate with families to support patient progress.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
TheraEd Staffing Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 131 active listings.
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 76% have no call, 82% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 10.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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