School Speech Therapist | Lakewood, Washington

A K-12 school in Lakewood, WA is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide comprehensive services for students during the current school year (CSY) on a contract basis. This role involves working directly with pediatric and school-aged populations to support their speech and language development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations of students presenting with speech and language disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs
• Provide targeted therapy sessions to address specific communication goals
• Monitor and accurately document student progress and outcomes
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams including educators and healthcare professionals
• Engage family members in the therapeutic process to enhance outcomes

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure in Washington
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Experience working with pediatric and school-aged populations is highly desirable
• Strong communication abilities and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Additional Requirements:

• Active license approved by the State Board of Speech Language Pathology in Washington
• Possession or attainment of a Master’s degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Access to a supportive advisory team of experienced SLPs within the state
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Professional growth and ongoing support throughout the contract duration

This position provides an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in school-based speech therapy with collaborative support. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this contract role.

Compensation for this position ranges from $44.87 to $64.87. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.