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Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (AMS Glendale) 26-27 SY

The Academies of Math and Science

#Charter School #Special Education #IEP #Language Development #Title I Schools #Speech Language Pathologist Assistant #Arizona Department of Health #Arizona Department of Education #IVP Fingerprint Card #Student Screening

Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$48,000 - $58,000 / YEARPosted 1 day ago

Location

Glendale, Arizona

Salary

$48,000 - $58,000 / YEAR

Quick overview

Provide speech and language therapy to students with special needs in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Screen students for language difficulties and act as a resource for teachers, parents, and administration.

Requirements summary

Requires at least one year of experience in a school setting and a valid Arizona Standard Certification or state license in speech pathology. Candidates must also possess a Clearance 1 (IVP) Fingerprint Card.

professional certificateSpeech TherapyLesson PlanningSpecial EducationIEP ImplementationCollaborative CommunicationLanguage TherapyStudent Screening

Job description

We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!
Academies of Math and Science Speech Language Pathologist Assistant Location: 4540 West Glendale Avenue Glendale, AZ 85301 Start: 7/20/2026 Compensation: $48,000 to $58,000 annually, DOE.
Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is an academically advanced charter school network serving predominantly low-income students.
As part of the AMS family, your role as a speech pathologist assistant is to provide speech and language therapy to students with special language needs.
Our results and success support our belief that all students can succeed – no matter their background – with the right programs in place, and more importantly, the right people leading the way.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Screen students with language difficulties or delayed development.
Provide speech and language services in accordance with the student's IEP.
Prepare lesson plans for students in accordance with their IEPs and in conjunction with the classroom teacher.
Act as a resource on speech and language issues for the teacher, parents, and administration.
Qualifications & competencies: Minimum 1 year experience working in a school setting Must possess a valid Arizona Standard Certification issued by the Department of Education in the area of speech pathology OR Must possess a state license issued by the Arizona Department of Health as a speech and language therapist/pathologist Clearance 1 (IVP) Fingerprint Card.
Why work for us?
Competitive salaries and bonus pay Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement (with employer contributions), PTO, and disability and life insurance Supportive, collaborative culture with incredible coworkers and leaders Comprehensive training, follow-up coaching, PD, and professional learning communities Extensive opportunities for career mobility/advancement as our schools and network continue to grow and expand to new areas The chance to truly make a difference in the lives of children who may not otherwise have access to a high-quality education Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!
AMS Schools are among the highest performing Title I schools in Arizona.
We seek highly motivated and passionate staff who want to make a difference.
The professionals we hire are the most intelligent and the most talented experts in their fields.
By joining our team you will plan an integral part in helping at-risk students achieve great things, be a part of a genuine community, and be able to grow as professional through our employee development program.
Come help us provide our students with the best education in the best environment.

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Professional Development
Retirement Plan
Career Advancement Opportunities
Employer Contributions