Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Tacoma, WA
Exciting opportunities await speech-language pathologists looking to advance their expertise and enrich their careers in a dynamic K-12 school environment for the 2026–2027 academic year. Traveling for work as an SLP offers exceptional advantages, including premium compensation packages with valuable non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel support, robust healthcare benefits, and participation in a 401(k) plan, all contributing to your peace of mind and financial security as you grow professionally.
Located just outside vibrant Tacoma, WA, your assignment places you at the gateway to the Pacific Northwest’s natural beauty and cultural charm. Spend your downtime exploring lush parks, lively waterfronts, local art, and easy access to mountains, forests, and the Puget Sound. Tacoma’s diverse community and innovative educational settings create the perfect backdrop for broadening your skillset while experiencing the joys of travel.
This travel assignment is a unique path to expand your professional horizons—gain exposure to diverse educational practices, collaborate with forward-thinking teams, and return home with new leadership perspectives to elevate your resume. Between weekends adventuring outside and connecting with students inside, you’ll find new meaning in every workday.
Qualifications:
- Current WA SLP licensure and fingerprinting through OSPI, or willingness to obtain.
- WA ESA certificate required, or willingness to pursue.
- SLP-CCC credential with previous school-based experience preferred.
- Passion for serving K-12 students in an onsite setting.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Responsibilities:
- Provide onsite speech and language therapy services to K-12 students.
- Develop individualized education plans tailored to students’ needs.
- Collaborate with educators and families for optimal student outcomes.
- Contribute to a supportive, student-centered school community.
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with state and federal regulations.
Benefits:
- Travel assistance and ongoing recruiter support.
- Premium non-taxable stipends.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
- 401(k) participation with employer match.
- Job security and assistance with state licensure.
If you’re ready to take your SLP career on the road and experience professional and personal adventure in Tacoma, apply today and discover new possibilities in education and travel!
Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $85.00. 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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