Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Gig Harbor, Washington

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role supporting young learners as a full-time Speech Language Pathologist working on-site with early learning and elementary-aged students. Your expertise will make a meaningful difference for children ages 3–5, including developmental preschoolers, itinerant students, and those participating in child find evaluations. Collaborate closely with a dedicated education team, providing specialized speech and language services in a supportive school setting near Belfair, WA.

In this contract position, you’ll play an essential part in fostering communication growth during these key developmental years. Utilize your knowledge of speech-language pathology in schools, pediatrics, and teletherapy to shape interventions that build confidence and enrich the lives of each child you serve.

Desired Qualifications:

• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) required
• Current Washington State ESA credential
• Experience with school-based SLP services (including SLP-CFY and SLP-CCC)
• Understanding of pediatric speech-language needs, early childhood development, and ability to adapt interventions for students ages 3–5
• Comfort conducting child find evaluations and supporting itinerant students
• Strong collaboration, communication, and documentation skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and provide tailored speech-language therapy to early learners
• Conduct evaluations and contribute to IEP development for eligible students
• Deliver direct and consultative services for children in classroom and itinerant settings
• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and families to support student progress
• Maintain accurate records and comply with state and federal education requirements

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay
• Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, life, and more
• Matching 401k plan and flexible spending account

If you’re ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of young learners and thrive in a collaborative school environment, apply today to take the next step in your SLP career!

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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