Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Tacoma, WA

Job Description

Job Description

If you’ve been craving a dynamic career where your skills make a daily impact—and adventure is always on the horizon—a travel position for a Speech Language Pathologist near Tacoma, WA offers everything you’re looking for. Travel professionals in this role enjoy unique benefits like non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel support, premium compensation packages, comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage, a generous 401(k) plan, and the reassurance of job stability. You'll be able to maximize your earnings and focus on what you do best: helping students thrive.

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Northwest, Tacoma offers breathtaking natural beauty with easy access to Puget Sound, Mount Rainier, and a vibrant arts scene. Choosing a travel assignment here means you’ll have opportunities to explore new landscapes, enjoy diverse cuisine, and engage in countless outdoor adventures during your downtime.

This contract opportunity provides more than just a change of scenery. You’ll collaborate with educational teams who employ a variety of approaches, broadening your professional toolkit and enhancing your leadership skills. Each week brings new experiences, enriching your resume and deepening your impact on young learners from kindergarten through 12th grade.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology required
• SLPs with CCC and those completing their CFY are both welcome
• Valid or pending Washington state licensure
• Experience or strong interest providing services to K-12th grade students
• Willingness to adapt to different school environments

Role Highlights & Responsibilities:

• Full-time schedule (37-40 hours per week)
• Manage a varied K-12 caseload
• Conduct assessments, develop and implement IEPs, deliver therapy sessions
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff
• Maintain timely documentation and compliance with state/federal regulations
• Participate in school meetings as a valued team member

Key Benefits and Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation package
• Healthcare, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership

Explore a role where your expertise transforms lives—and every journey is an adventure. Apply now to enrich your career while discovering all that Tacoma has to offer!

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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