School Speech Language Pathologist - Tacoma, Washington
Step into an impactful role supporting elementary students as a Speech Language Pathologist at an engaging school environment near Tacoma, WA. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a difference during a key part of the academic year, covering a student caseload of approximately 40 learners. With onsite services only, you’ll provide direct support to students and participate as a vital member of the school’s behavior support program team. The assignment runs from September 2, 2026, through February 15, 2027, at 32.5 hours per week.
Key Qualities & Required Experience:
- Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure in Washington State, or eligibility and willingness to obtain WA SLP licensure
- SLP-CCC and experience in school-based settings strongly preferred
- Completion of fingerprinting through OSPI, or readiness to complete this process
- Possession of, or willingness to secure, a Washington ESA certificate
- Background supporting elementary-age students, ideally familiar with behavioral or special education teams
- Positive communicator with a collaborative spirit
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide individualized and group speech/language therapy services to students per IEP requirements
- Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and participate in IEP meetings
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and the behavior support program to optimize student progress
- Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with district and state standards
- Consult with families and fellow specialists as needed to support student success
This is a wonderful opportunity to focus your expertise in a supportive educational setting with no current students requiring AAC or intensive medical care. If you’re eager to take on a meaningful school-based role and meet the licensure requirements, we encourage you to submit your application today. Embark on a rewarding contract and help shape brighter futures for elementary students—apply now to get started!
Compensation for this position ranges from $42.00 to $62.00. 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.
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