Student Clinical Placement: Speech Language Pathologist / Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Speech-Language Pathologist/Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Student Clinical Placements

Are you an SLP or SLPA student seeking meaningful, hands-on clinical experience? Arbor Therapy welcomes students enrolled in accredited speech-language pathology and speech-language pathology assistant programs for clinical placements at our outpatient clinics throughout the greater Phoenix area.

Students work alongside experienced clinicians while developing their clinical knowledge, confidence, and professional skills in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment.

We are currently accepting applications for Summer and Fall 2027 semesters

What You'll Gain at Arbor Therapy

• Hands-on experience in a private outpatient clinic setting
• Guidance and supervision from experienced, licensed speech-language pathology professionals
• Exposure to diverse client populations, diagnoses, and communication needs
• Experience with evidence-based, neurodiversity-affirming practices
• Opportunities to participate in evaluations, treatment planning, documentation, caregiver education, and intervention activities, as appropriate for the placement
• Exposure to speech, language, social communication, feeding, and augmentative and alternative communication services, depending on placement availability
• Collaboration with speech-language, occupational, physical, and feeding therapy professionals

Preferred Qualifications

• Current enrollment in an accredited SLP or SLPA program
• Completion of all educational and clinical prerequisites required by your program
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Interest in supporting clients with diverse communication needs
• Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and take initiative
• Ability to meet the scheduling and hour requirements of the assigned placement

Placement Requirements

Before beginning a clinical placement, students must provide:

• Current CPR certification
• Valid Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Current Article 9 certification
• Any additional documentation or training required by Arbor Therapy, the student's educational program, or applicable funding sources

How to Apply

Please submit your resume through this job posting for consideration. In the screening questions, provide your school and program, anticipated placement dates, required number of clinical hours, and preferred Arbor Therapy location.

Placements are offered on a first-come, first-served basis and are not confirmed until all required documentation has been received and approved.

For additional information, contact studentprogram@arbortherapies.com.

Begin building your clinical skills with a team committed to helping students learn, grow, and make a meaningful difference. Apply today!