Travel School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Tacoma, Washington

Job Description

Job Description

Embrace an exciting opportunity as a traveling Speech-Language Pathologist and discover the rewards of working in a vibrant educational environment near Tacoma, WA. Taking on a travel role like this means gaining access to non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel arrangements, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and a level of job security that supports your peace of mind while on assignment. This is the ideal position for those seeking to broaden their expertise while enjoying all the advantages a career in travel can provide.

Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Pacific Northwest, this assignment gives you the chance to explore the Tacoma area—a hub for art, history, and access to stunning outdoor adventures such as Puget Sound and Mount Rainier National Park. Living and working in this region means you can make the most of your downtime, whether it's sampling local cuisine, hiking scenic trails, or exploring museums and waterfront attractions.

Professionally, this role offers the chance to work with a diverse K-12 student population, collaborate with a variety of educational professionals, and observe a multitude of workplace practices and leadership styles. Expand your clinical and educational expertise as you take on new challenges and learn firsthand what sets different schools apart. Each day brings new growth and the chance to enhance your resume with enriching experiences.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license
• SLP-CCC strongly preferred (will consider SLP-CFY)
• Experience in healthcare, pediatrics, or school settings—especially K-12
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to adapt to new environments with ease

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a full-time caseload of K-12 students, assessing and supporting their individual language and speech needs
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists
• Maintain detailed and compliant progress documentation
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student success

Benefits and Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Comprehensive travel assistance for smooth transitions
• Premium compensation and robust healthcare coverage
• Retirement savings plan (401k)
• Consistency and security with a full-time, school-year contract

Step into a role where your expertise makes a difference while you explore an incredible new part of the country. Apply today and take your next adventure in your SLP career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.87 to $69.87. 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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