School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma,WA 85 days ago

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Category Schools - SLP
Job Type Contract

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