Speech Pathology Assistant - Lakewood, WA

Category Schools - SLPA Job Type Contract A rewarding opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support K-12 students in an educational setting. This position is based in Lakewood, WA, and offers a contract for the next school year (NSY). The role is ideal for candidates passionate about making a positive impact on children's communication skills within a school environment. Key Qualifications: Valid certification or licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Experience working in K-12 educational settings preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate effectively with speech-language pathologists, teachers, and staff Familiarity with school-based therapy practices and protocols Responsibilities: Assist licensed speech-language pathologists in delivering speech and language therapy services to students Implement individualized treatment plans under supervision Document student progress and maintain accurate records Support classroom teachers by adapting communication strategies as needed Participate in team meetings and contribute to student success Location: Lakewood, Washington K-12 school environment Benefits and Perks: Gain valuable experience in a school-based speech-language pathology role Work within a supportive educational community Opportunity to develop specialized skills serving diverse student populations Contract position aligned with the school calendar for work-life balance This position offers the chance to foster student growth and contribute meaningfully to their educational journeys. Applicants with the required certification and experience are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this upcoming school year contract. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.88 to $46.88. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled