Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Lakewood, WA

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a school-based setting near Lakewood, WA. Help children and young adults develop essential communication skills as part of a collaborative educational environment. This role offers experienced and early-career Speech-Language Pathologists—including Clinical Fellows—the chance to make a meaningful difference.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an SLP
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) welcomed, but Clinical Fellows (CFY) encouraged to apply
• Experience delivering healthcare, pediatric, or school-based SLP services preferred
• Solid knowledge of IEP writing, documentation, and progress monitoring
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families
• Compassion, flexibility, and adaptability in dynamic school settings

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in K-12 students
• Develop and implement individualized IEPs, intervention plans, and therapy goals
• Consult with teachers, families, and school staff to support student success
• Maintain accurate records and comply with state and federal special education regulations
• Participate in IEP meetings, multi-disciplinary teams, and professional development
• Educate and empower students and their support networks on communication strategies

Perks of this Opportunity:

• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance
• Access to mentorship and support for Clinical Fellows
• Engaged multidisciplinary team environment
• Impactful work supporting student growth and academic success

Step into an education-focused role where your expertise can help students thrive. Submit your application today to explore this fulfilling contract assignment and take the next step in your speech-language pathology career!

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.