Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Language Pathology (SLP) | Tacoma, Washington

Bring your expertise in speech and language therapy to a supportive educational environment for the 2026-2027 school year! This contract-based opportunity offers the chance to make a lasting impact on students' communication skills, working primarily with elementary learners and supporting some high school students across three sites in the greater Tacoma area.

You will collaborate closely with the Director of Special Education, delivering individualized speech and language assessments and therapy, as well as providing consultative guidance to staff. This role allows you to foster meaningful connections not only with students and families but also with a broader educational team, helping shape positive outcomes within the school community.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Washington SLP license required
• Experience in pediatrics, schools, and/or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) preferred
• Strong commitment to supporting students with special needs and their families
• Proven skills in assessment, evaluation, and consultation
• Ability to create a welcoming, positive, and energetic environment
• Solid understanding of the special education process, including IEPs and disability categories
• Strong organization, planning, and communication abilities, including active listening

Responsibilities:

• Provide IEP-driven speech-language therapy services for 35-38 hours per week
• Serve students at mostly elementary and some high school grade levels
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized therapy plans
• Work collaboratively with staff, families, and community partners
• Support special education identification and documentation

Perks and Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Travel stipends for eligible professionals
• Guaranteed hours for both direct and indirect services

Transform student lives and grow your professional skills in an environment that values collaboration, creativity, and your unique talents. Submit your application today to learn more about this rewarding venture and discover additional opportunities that fit your career goals!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.03 to $40.00. 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.