Travel School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) | Tacoma, Washington

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an exciting travel role for the 2026-2027 school year, making a positive impact as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in vibrant Tacoma, WA. As a travel SLPA, you'll enjoy substantial benefits such as non-taxable stipends, travel support to ease your relocation, premium pay for your skills and flexibility, healthcare coverage, 401(k) participation, and enhanced job security while advancing your experience within educational settings.

Located near Tacoma, Washington, you'll work where the Pacific Northwest's lush forests, stunning waterways, and thriving arts scene become your new backyard. Living and working in this area immerses you in a multicultural city rich in outdoor activities, culinary delights, and cultural discoveries. Expand your professional perspective by collaborating with new colleagues and adapting to innovative methods, all while building your professional portfolio with unique school-based experience.

Gain exposure to a collaborative framework—elementary and middle school positions available—with support from a dedicated virtual SLP. Develop your skills in dynamic school environments, explore diverse approaches to student communication needs, and enjoy the flexibility and adventure that travel assignments offer. Take full advantage of your downtime by exploring the scenic beauty of the Puget Sound region, from Mount Rainier hikes to Seattle day trips.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Washington SLPA licensure or eligibility to obtain WA licensure and OSPI fingerprint clearance.
• Prior experience in school-based SLPA roles preferred.
• Middle school experience highly valued for one of the roles.
• Enthusiasm for working in educational settings with students who have diverse needs.
• Ability to collaborate remotely with supervising SLP.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language services in either an elementary or middle school setting.
• Implement therapy activities as outlined by the supervising SLP.
• Maintain accurate records and monitor student progress.
• Communicate effectively with staff, students, and families.

Benefits/Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel support.
• Premium compensation.
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) options.
• Secure, full 37.5-hour work week.
• Opportunity to broaden your resume with new experiences and distinctive roles.

Ready to elevate your career, expand your horizons, and put your skills to work in a beautiful new location? Apply today to embark on this fulfilling and adventurous SLPA journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.88 to $46.88. 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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