A rewarding opportunity is available for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with a passion for supporting students from kindergarten through 12th grade. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the communication development of diverse learners within the K-12 school setting in Tacoma, WA. The role is perfect for a professional seeking to engage in a comprehensive school year commitment.
Key Qualifications:
- Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology
- Valid state license or certification to practice as an SLP in a school setting
- Experience working with K-12 school-aged children
- Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapy skills tailored to school populations
- Ability to collaborate with educators, parents, and other support staff to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Responsibilities:
- Conduct speech and language evaluations and screenings for students
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans targeting articulation, language, fluency, and voice disorders
- Monitor and document student progress regularly
- Provide consultative services and training to teachers and families to support communication goals
- Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations regarding special education services
Benefits:
- Opportunity to gain experience within a dynamic educational environment
- Exposure to a diverse student population
- Collaborate with dedicated professionals invested in student success
- Structured contract duration aligning with the academic calendar
This position is ideal for those committed to fostering communication growth in school-age children while working in a contract role. Candidates meeting the qualifications are encouraged to submit their application promptly to be considered for this impactful opportunity.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement