School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Puyallup, Washington

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a school setting near Puyallup, WA. You'll play a key role serving both elementary and middle school populations, working in a welcoming educational environment. This full-time position begins as soon as possible and extends through June 2027, allowing you to build meaningful connections and contribute to students’ progress over several school years.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active SLP license for Washington State (or eligibility to obtain)
• Prior experience in a school-based SLP role is highly desirable
• Proficiency evaluating, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and communication disorders in children
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, positive learning atmosphere

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy to elementary and middle school students
• Conduct assessments, develop individualized education plans (IEPs), and maintain thorough records
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary team members
• Participate in IEP meetings and support development of classroom interventions
• Contribute to a nurturing environment that helps students achieve their communication goals

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

• Work a dependable Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week schedule
• Gain experience serving a diverse caseload across multiple age groups
• Opportunity for long-term professional growth and the ability to make a lasting impact
• Supportive school leadership and engaged colleagues in the Tacoma area

If you’re passionate about making a difference in students’ lives, bring your expertise and dedication as an SLP to this role. Apply today to take the next step in your school-based speech therapy career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $44.87 to $64.87. 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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