School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Tacoma, Washington

ProCare Therapy; Washington; On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidental

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for a full school year contract near Tacoma, WA. The role offers 37.5 hours per week delivering therapy to students and supporting IEP goals.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology with an SLP-CCC and WA licensure, plus experience in school or pediatric settings. Collaboration with educators and families is essential for student progress.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC).
• Active state licensure (or eligibility) for practicing as an SLP in Washington.
• Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting highly valued.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills for collaboration with educators, students, and families.
• Commitment to culturally responsive practices and inclusive support for diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver speech and language therapy services to students across a range of ages and needs.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs), regularly tracking progress and making adjustments.
• Conduct assessments, document findings, and provide clear recommendations.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, counselors, and special education staff to integrate support in classroom environments.
• Engage families in the intervention process through regular updates and resource sharing.
• Maintain compliance with all state, district, and federal documentation requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration with educators

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

SLP-CCC credential

WA state licensure

Job description

Job Description

Embark on an exciting contract opportunity supporting students near Tacoma, WA as a Speech-Language Pathologist for the full school year. With two full-time openings, this role offers 37.5 hours per week and the chance to make a meaningful impact in educational settings, helping students achieve their communication and learning goals.

Key Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC)
• Active state licensure (or eligibility) for practicing as an SLP in Washington
• Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting highly valued
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills for collaboration with educators, students, and families
• Commitment to culturally responsive practices and inclusive support for diverse learners

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language therapy services to students across a range of ages and needs
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs), regularly tracking progress and making adjustments
• Conduct assessments, document findings, and provide clear recommendations
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, counselors, and special education staff to integrate support in classroom environments
• Engage families in the intervention process through regular updates and resource sharing
• Maintain compliance with all state, district, and federal documentation requirements

Why You’ll Love This Contract Position:

• Make a real difference over a full school year, building relationships with students and staff
• Gain valuable school-based experience within a supportive educational community
• Enjoy consistent, full-time hours and the professional growth opportunities that come with working in diverse academic settings
• Work alongside experienced clinicians and educators who value teamwork and innovation

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.