Travel School Speech Language Pathologist - Tacoma, Washington
Exciting opportunities await speech-language pathologists looking to take their talents on the road in a dynamic school-based setting! As a travel SLP in the vibrant Tacoma, WA area, you’ll not only enhance your professional journey, but also receive valuable non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, and a full suite of benefits including healthcare coverage, job security, and 401(k) participation.
Tacoma offers an incredible blend of urban culture and natural beauty. Immerse yourself in a city nestled between Puget Sound and majestic mountain views, perfect for weekend adventures or after-work explorations. Experience a welcoming community, unique neighborhoods, and the endless recreational opportunities of the Pacific Northwest—ideal for adventurous travelers who crave both professional fulfillment and memorable downtime.
This temporary onsite assignment runs from September 2, 2026 to February 15, 2027, supporting a caseload of about 40 elementary-aged students. You’ll have the chance to further your skill set by working within a behavior support program and collaborating closely with passionate educators. Engage with new educational practices, diversify your resume, and grow in a supportive environment where every day brings a new challenge and the chance to make a difference.
Qualifications:
- Active WA SLP licensure (or eligibility and willingness to obtain)
- Fingerprinted through OSPI (or willingness to complete)
- WA ESA (Educational Staff Associate) certification, or ability to obtain
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred
- School-based SLP experience highly valued
Responsibilities:
- Provide speech and language therapy to a caseload of about 40 elementary students
- Collaborate with teachers and staff in a behavior support program
- Develop individualized plans, monitor progress, and maintain thorough documentation
- Engage positively with families and school team members
- Attend IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary discussions
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
- Premium compensation
- 401(k) and solid healthcare benefits
- Job security throughout your assignment
- The opportunity to expand your skill set, build your resume, and embark on meaningful travel experiences
Discover a fulfilling short-term role that combines career advancement with Pacific Northwest adventure. Apply now and start your next journey in Tacoma!
Compensation for this position ranges from $39.87 to $69.87. 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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