Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Shelton, WA
Job Description
Step into an engaging opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist supporting young learners in a dynamic elementary school environment. This full-time, on-site contract role begins tentatively on August 24th, with a schedule that follows the student day Monday through Friday. Working closely with a dedicated educational team, you’ll provide crucial speech and language services to children at the Early Learning level, including involvement with developmental preschool, itinerant services, and early intervention assessments.
Desired Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Valid SLP-CCC certification
- State licensure (or eligibility) as a Speech-Language Pathologist
- Strong background evaluating and treating speech, language, and communication disorders in school-aged populations
- Experience participating in multidisciplinary IEP meetings and developing effective, student-centered goals
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Experience with early childhood and/or developmental preschool preferred
Core Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough speech/language screenings and formal evaluations, including Child Find and Transition to Kindergarten assessments as needed
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Deliver direct and consultative speech-language therapy to a caseload of elementary-aged students, including itinerant services
- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to support student communication needs
- Track student progress and maintain timely, accurate documentation in accordance with local and federal requirements
- Participate in pre- and post-student day meetings for evaluations, team planning, and IEPs
- Support developmental preschool programming (note: no student contact Wednesdays for DPS)
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives during their pivotal early educational experiences. If you are a skilled SLP who thrives on collaboration and has a passion for supporting young learners, we invite you to apply today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $44.87 to $64.87. 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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