School Based Speech Language Pathologist needed in Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, WA
Step into an impactful role supporting students’ communication and academic success for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time, in-person contract position offers the chance to work with a diverse K-12 caseload. You'll help students reach their goals and play a vital part in their educational journey.
Key Qualifications:
- Current WA Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License required
- ESA certification (Educational Staff Associate) mandatory
- Must have valid fingerprint clearance through OSPI (Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction)
- SLP-CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) preferred
- School-based experience strongly desired
- Ready to work with all elementary, middle, and high-school age groups
- Committed to delivering services on-site (no teletherapy)
Role Overview:
- Provide direct speech/language therapy to students as outlined in IEPs
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
- Conduct assessments and participate in IEP meetings, offering expertise in communication disorders
- Develop customized plans to address the unique needs of each student on your caseload
- Collect and maintain accurate data and documentation per district and state guidelines
- Support a positive and inclusive school environment
Why This Position Stands Out:
- Work a consistent Monday-Friday schedule (7.5 hours per day, 37.5 per week)
- Opportunity to make a difference in a welcoming K-12 school community
- Build valuable relationships with students, families, and fellow professionals
- Sharpen your skills in a supportive, collaborative setting
If you are enthusiastic about helping students achieve their fullest potential and meet the requirements above, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your application along with your licensure documentation to take the next step in your school-based SLP career!
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