Pediatric Speech Pathology - Lacey, WA

A Speech Language Pathologist is sought to provide specialized support for elementary-aged students in a contract role based in Lacey, WA. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse caseload, enhancing communication skills through both in-person and teletherapy methods. The role is designed for professionals with a passion for pediatric speech therapy and a desire to contribute in a school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and treat speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders in elementary school children.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to support student progress.
• Utilize teletherapy techniques alongside face-to-face interventions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and track student progress effectively.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Washington State Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license.
• Washington State Educational Staff Associate (ESA) credential.
• Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology preferred.
• Experience working with pediatric populations in healthcare, school, or teletherapy settings.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload of 55-60 students effectively.

Location:

• Elementary school setting in Lacey, Washington.

Additional Details:

• Contract for the full school year (NSY).
• 35 hours per week, 5 days a week.

Benefits:

• Highly competitive compensation.
• Weekly pay schedule.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Matching 401(k) retirement plan.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.

This role is ideal for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist eager to make a measurable difference in students' lives. Candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply and support the developmental success of young learners.