School Speech Therapy Assistant | Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA
Make a meaningful impact in students’ lives by providing essential speech-language support as a skilled Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA). This contract position offers the opportunity to work within a supportive school environment, helping young learners across grades K-8 around the Tacoma area. You’ll collaborate with a virtual SLP, ensuring students receive the guidance and services needed to thrive academically and socially.
Key Qualifications:
- Active SLPA license or certification required
- Prior experience in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred
- Knowledge of common speech and language disorders and interventions for school-aged children
- Ability to follow therapy plans and directions established by a supervising SLP
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Tech-savvy, comfortable working alongside virtual supervision
- Compassionate, patient, and eager to contribute to student growth
Your Responsibilities:
- Provide direct speech-language services to approximately 12 students weekly
- Implement therapy exercises and activities under the direction of the supervising virtual SLP
- Record and document student progress, maintaining clear and accurate notes
- Collaborate effectively with school staff and the virtual SLP to coordinate schedules and student care
- Assist in the preparation of therapy materials, sessions, and progress reports
- Communicate with families and educational teams as needed
What You’ll Enjoy:
- Flexible schedule with approximately 16 hours per week, ideal for work-life balance
- Opportunity to support a diverse caseload of elementary and middle school students
- Gain valuable experience collaborating with clinicians in a hybrid (virtual/in-person) setting
- Make a genuine difference in students’ communication abilities and confidence
Ready to energize your SLPA journey and play a crucial role in student success? Submit your application today and help create pathways for school-age learners to reach their greatest potential!
Compensation for this position ranges from $21.88 to $51.88. 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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