Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Olympia, Washington
Career Insights for Speech Language Pathologist
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Washington data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$90,921 / year median in Washington
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Desired Qualifications:
Masters degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology Active state SLP license or eligibility to obtain Experience working with K-12 students preferred Familiarity with IEP development, documentation, and progress monitoring Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Ability to adapt to various needs and learning stylesKey Responsibilities:
Evaluate, diagnose, and provide therapy for students with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in coordination with educators and families Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and contribute to IEP meetings Consult with classroom teachers and other specialists to support student goals Use creative, evidence-based approaches to engage students at varied grade levels and ability ranges Foster a positive, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere for all learners Take advantage of this opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful difference in students lives. If you're excited to use your skills in a rewarding school-based setting with multiple caseload options, apply today to start your next impactful assignment! 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.Benefits
- Dental Insurance