Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) in Tacoma, WA

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Category Schools - SLPA
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) supporting students in schools near beautiful Tacoma, WA. This role is perfect for someone passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and excited to collaborate with a dedicated team of educators and therapists.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist certified Speech-Language Pathologists in delivering therapy services within the school setting
  • Support students with a variety of speech and language needs, implementing targeted interventions
  • Prepare materials and document student progress
  • Work alongside teachers, staff, and families to ensure holistic student support
  • Maintain accurate records and adhere to school and state guidelines
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) processes as needed
  • Engage in professional growth and development activities

Desired Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program is required
  • Current or eligible for SLPA licensure in the state of Washington
  • Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting is a plus
  • Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
  • Compassion, patience, and adaptability when working with children of diverse abilities

In addition to meaningful work, enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes weekly pay, competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. You’ll receive licensure and CEU reimbursement, travel and housing stipends when applicable, along with potential tax-free stipends. Experience the security of having a dedicated recruiter, clinical support, and ongoing career advocacy throughout your assignment.

If you’re ready for an exciting school-based role where your skills truly make a difference, we’d love to connect. Apply today to take the next step in your career and help students achieve their communication goals!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.88 to $46.88. 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