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The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide speech, language, and communication services to students in a school setting and collaborate with teachers, special education staff, families, and other professionals to support student success.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an *SLP, Speech Therapist, or School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist* who enjoys working with children and adolescents and wants to make a meaningful impact on students' academic, social, and communication development.\n\nResponsibilities\n\n* Conduct speech and language evaluations and assessments for students.\n* Identify students' speech, language, communication, and related needs.\n* Develop and implement individualized *speech therapy* treatment plans.\n* Provide individual and small-group speech and language therapy.\n* Support students with articulation, phonology, receptive and expressive language, fluency, voice, and social communication needs.\n* Develop and monitor appropriate *IEP goals* and participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings.\n* Track student progress and maintain accurate documentation.\n* Collaborate with teachers, special education professionals, school administrators, families, and other members of the educational team.\n* Provide classroom strategies and recommendations to support students' communication skills.\n* Educate parents, caregivers, teachers, and school staff regarding speech and language development and intervention strategies.\n* Maintain compliance with school district policies and applicable confidentiality requirements.\n* Provide services in accordance with professional standards and student IEP requirements.\n\nQualifications\n\n* Master's degree in *Speech-Language Pathology* from an accredited program.\n* Active *Washington State Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license/credential*, as required for the position.\n* *ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)* preferred/required as applicable.\n* Experience working with children or adolescents preferred.\n* Previous *school-based SLP* or pediatric speech therapy experience preferred.\n* Strong knowledge of speech and language development and communication disorders.\n* Excellent written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills.\n* Ability to work effectively with students, families, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams.\n\nPreferred Experience\n\nCandidates with experience in the following areas are encouraged to apply:\n\n* School-based Speech-Language Pathology\n* Pediatric Speech Therapy\n* Special Education\n* IEP development and implementation\n* Student evaluations\n* Articulation and phonological disorders\n* Receptive and expressive language disorders\n* Social/pragmatic communication\n* AAC / Augmentative and Alternative Communication\n* Early childhood or elementary education\n\nWhy Consider This Opportunity?\n\n* Full-time school-based opportunity\n* Contract position\n* Work directly with students and educational teams\n* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's communication and academic development\n* Collaborative school environment\n* Located in *Spanaway, Washington*\n\nPay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour\n\nWork Location: In person","company":"Ethirellc","rawCompany":"ethirellc","city":"Spanaway","state":"WA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-22T14:03:40.429Z","occupations":[{"code":"29-1127.00","title":"Speech-Language Pathologists","slug":"speech-language-pathologists"},{"code":"31-9099.01","title":"Speech-Language Pathology Assistants","slug":"speech-language-pathology-assistants"},{"code":"29-1129.00","title":"Therapists, All Other","slug":"therapists-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"621340","title":"Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists","slug":"offices-of-physical-occupational-and-speech-therapists-and-audiologists"},{"code":"611110","title":"Elementary and Secondary Schools","slug":"elementary-and-secondary-schools"},{"code":"621399","title":"Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners","slug":"offices-of-all-other-miscellaneous-health-practitioners"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Speech-Language Pathologist","description":"Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – School-Based\n\n*Location:* Spanaway, Washington\n*Job Type:* Full-Time / Contract\n*Setting:* School-Based\n*Specialty:* Speech-Language Pathology\n\nJob Summary\n\nWe are seeking a compassionate and qualified *Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)* to join our *school-based speech therapy team in Spanaway, WA*. The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide speech, language, and communication services to students in a school setting and collaborate with teachers, special education staff, families, and other professionals to support student success.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an *SLP, Speech Therapist, or School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist* who enjoys working with children and adolescents and wants to make a meaningful impact on students' academic, social, and communication development.\n\nResponsibilities\n\n* Conduct speech and language evaluations and assessments for students.\n* Identify students' speech, language, communication, and related needs.\n* Develop and implement individualized *speech therapy* treatment plans.\n* Provide individual and small-group speech and language therapy.\n* Support students with articulation, phonology, receptive and expressive language, fluency, voice, and social communication needs.\n* Develop and monitor appropriate *IEP goals* and participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings.\n* Track student progress and maintain accurate documentation.\n* Collaborate with teachers, special education professionals, school administrators, families, and other members of the educational team.\n* Provide classroom strategies and recommendations to support students' communication skills.\n* Educate parents, caregivers, teachers, and school staff regarding speech and language development and intervention strategies.\n* Maintain compliance with school district policies and applicable confidentiality requirements.\n* Provide services in accordance with professional standards and student IEP requirements.\n\nQualifications\n\n* Master's degree in *Speech-Language Pathology* from an accredited program.\n* Active *Washington State Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license/credential*, as required for the position.\n* *ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)* preferred/required as applicable.\n* Experience working with children or adolescents preferred.\n* Previous *school-based SLP* or pediatric speech therapy experience preferred.\n* Strong knowledge of speech and language development and communication disorders.\n* Excellent written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills.\n* Ability to work effectively with students, families, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams.\n\nPreferred Experience\n\nCandidates with experience in the following areas are encouraged to apply:\n\n* School-based Speech-Language Pathology\n* Pediatric Speech Therapy\n* Special Education\n* IEP development and implementation\n* Student evaluations\n* Articulation and phonological disorders\n* Receptive and expressive language disorders\n* Social/pragmatic communication\n* AAC / Augmentative and Alternative Communication\n* Early childhood or elementary education\n\nWhy Consider This Opportunity?\n\n* Full-time school-based opportunity\n* Contract position\n* Work directly with students and educational teams\n* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's communication and academic development\n* Collaborative school environment\n* Located in *Spanaway, Washington*\n\nPay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour\n\nWork Location: In person","datePosted":"2026-08-22T14:03:40.429Z","dateModified":"2026-08-22T14:03:40.429Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Ethirellc","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Spanaway","addressRegion":"WA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"5bf53b0a6d35bb2a744dca83"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5bf53b0a6d35bb2a744dca83"}}