School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Spanaway, Washington

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a dynamic school environment to support elementary students during a maternity leave assignment from September through November. This full-time, contract position offers the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of approximately 44-50 students, working closely with a dedicated educational team in a welcoming setting near Spanaway, WA.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
• Previous experience working in school settings is highly valued
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage a diverse elementary caseload with confidence and empathy
• Commitment to confidentiality and professional ethics
• Flexibility to adapt to new environments and varying student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with communication needs
• Deliver direct and consultative speech-language services to an elementary caseload
• Track and document student progress, modifying interventions as needed
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach their goals
• Create a supportive, inclusive atmosphere within the school community
• Participate in meetings and contribute to IEP development and review

This opportunity invites you to apply your expertise and passion for speech-language services in a supportive, collaborative educational environment. Engage with bright young learners and a vibrant staff as you help children reach their full communication potential.

Take the next step in your career and submit your application today to secure this rewarding contract role. Your dedication and skills can have a lasting impact on students’ success.

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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