Speech Language Pathologist in Yelm, WA

Sunbelt Staffing; Yelm (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year near Yelm, WA. This full‑time contract role is in-person at elementary, middle, and high schools, with a collaborative educational environment focused on student communication and academic needs.

The candidate will provide direct therapy, develop IEPs, and work with educators and families. WA licensure and fingerprints through OSPI are required; SLP-CCC is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license for the state of Washington, or willingness to obtain prior to start
• SLP-CCC credential highly preferred
• Previous experience in school-based speech-language therapy (elementary, middle, or high school preferred)
• Must be able to work onsite; virtual options are not available
• Willingness to complete fingerprinting through OSPI prior to appointment

Responsibilities

• Provide direct speech-language therapy services to a diverse caseload of students
• Conduct assessments, develop IEPs, track progress, and maintain accurate documentation
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to create comprehensive strategies for learners
• Participate in parent meetings, team conferences, and staff trainings as needed
• Adapt approaches to address the unique needs of students at different grade levels

Education

Speech-Language Pathologist license (WA)

SLP-CCC credential

Job description

Step into an engaging opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year near Yelm, WA. We are seeking passionate professionals ready to make a tangible impact through in-person work at elementary, middle, and high school levels. This full-time contract role is perfect for those who thrive in collaborative educational settings and are eager to support students communication and academic needs.

What were looking for:

• Valid Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license for the state of Washington, or willingness to obtain prior to start
• SLP-CCC credential highly preferred
• Previous experience in school-based speech-language therapy (elementary, middle, or high school preferred)
• Must be able to work onsitevirtual options are not available
• Comfortable collaborating with educators, parents, and interdisciplinary teams
• Willingness to complete required fingerprinting through OSPI prior to appointment

Key responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech-language therapy services to a diverse caseload of students
• Conduct assessments, develop IEPs, track progress, and maintain accurate documentation
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to create comprehensive strategies for learners
• Participate in parent meetings, team conferences, and staff trainings as needed
• Adapt approaches to address the unique needs of students at different grade levels

Highlights of this contract position:

• Full-time hours (37.5 per week) with a consistent, in-person schedule
• Opportunities available at high school, middle school, and elementary school sites
• Professional development within a supportive, student-centered environment
• Gain valuable experience while building meaningful relationships with students and faculty