Exciting opportunities are available for two Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) to support students and staff for the 20262027 school year. Each contract position spans from ASAP through June 23, 2027, providing a chance to make a meaningful impact in school settings close to Puyallup and Tacoma, WA. With one SLPA working with elementary students and another with middle schoolers, candidates can bring their expertise to the grade level that matches their interests and experience.
Key Qualifications:
Active Washington State SLPA license or the willingness to obtain one prior to starting. Completion of fingerprinting requirements through OSPI (or commitment to fulfill prior to employment). Previous experience in school environments is beneficial; middle school background preferred for the middle school placement. Ability to thrive collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary team. Strong communication and organizational skills.
Role Highlights:
Work 37.5 hours per week on a predictable weekday schedule. Deliver direct and indirect support to students, assisting with speech-language services under the supervision of a virtual SLP. Support IEP implementation, collaborate with educators and parents, and help track progress. Engage in ongoing professional development and team meetings. Access reliable virtual supervision and resources for success.
Compensation and Perks:
This contract offers a competitive hourly rate of $77-80, depending on experience and qualifications. Enjoy the stability of consistent hours, the professional satisfaction of helping students achieve their goals, and being part of supportive school communities. If youre passionate about supporting students and want to contribute your SLPA expertise in a setting that values your skills, apply today and connect your experience with this meaningful opportunity!