School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) | Puyallup, Washington

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role as a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in a vibrant educational setting near Puyallup, WA! This full-time opportunity begins ASAP and extends through the end of the school year. Make a meaningful difference as you support students and collaborate closely with licensed Speech-Language Pathologists and school staff.

You’ll have the chance to put your expertise to use in both educational and healthcare-oriented school settings, helping students reach their communication goals. If you’re enthusiastic about making an impact in students' lives and looking for a structured school-based assignment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active SLPA license in Washington State required
• Experience in school-based settings preferred
• Familiarity with IEPs and progress monitoring
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Compassion, patience, and a true passion for working with school-aged children

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement speech-language therapy plans under the supervision of a licensed SLP
• Provide direct therapy services to students with diverse communication needs
• Document student progress and assist with reporting on IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other support professionals
• Prepare therapy materials and maintain accurate records
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development when appropriate

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Full-time, steady contract role
• Influence student success in a dynamic school community
• Professional collaboration and ongoing support
• Resume-building experience in both education and healthcare aspects of speech therapy

Take the next step in your SLPA career. Apply today to help empower students and make a lasting impact in the classroom and beyond!

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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