Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Port Townsend, WA

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Language Pathologist School 2025-2026 SY

  • Silverdale, WA (22 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (22 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Language Pathologist: 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Speech Language Pathologist within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) Valid School Speech Language...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Inpatient

  • Coupeville, WA (12 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Coupeville, WA (12 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 29 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Inpatient We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to join our inpatient care team....

Local Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Inpatient

  • Coupeville, WA (12 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Coupeville, WA (12 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Inpatient We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to join our inpatient care team....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Coupeville, WA (12 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Coupeville, WA (12 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 26 days ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Coupeville Washington. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Facility in Washington Is Seeking a Traveling Speech Language Pathologist

  • Coupeville, WA (12 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coupeville, WA (12 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Quick Facts: Monday Friday schedule, 8am 5pm Mix of inpatient and outpatient cases 13-week assignment duration No weekend coverage required No call responsibilities Minimum 2 years of experience...

Speech-Language Pathologist Elementary Stanwood, WA 20252026

  • Stanwood, WA (20 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stanwood, WA (20 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist to support an elementary caseload for the 2025-2026 school year in Stanwood, WA....

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

  • Port Angeles, WA (24 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Port Angeles, WA (24 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 6/6/2025 Location: District Date Available: 09/02/2025    Attachment(s): Speech Lang Path Asst SLPA...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Washington School Based - Virtual

  • Silverdale, WA (22 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (22 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Pathologist (or eligibility in progress) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred but not required for CF candidates Educator/Teacher Certification if required by the state School-based or...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Stanwood, Washington

  • Stanwood, WA (20 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stanwood, WA (20 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Stanwood, Washington Are you a passionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) looking for an exciting opportunity...

Speech Language Pathologist in Oak Harbor, WA

  • Oak Harbor, WA (22 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oak Harbor, WA (22 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist Hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) Experience working with K-12 students, preferably in a school setting Strong interpersonal...

Contract Speech Language Pathologist - Near Stanwood, WA

  • Stanwood, WA (20 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stanwood, WA (20 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is hiring a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a supportive school district in Stanwood, WA....

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Near Stanwood, WA

  • Stanwood, WA (20 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stanwood, WA (20 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a supportive school district in Stanwood, WA....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - School

  • Poulsbo, WA (22 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Poulsbo, WA (22 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 8 days ago

for a talented Speech-Language Pathologist with pediatric experience to work at an excellent school district in Poulsbo, Washington....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School

  • Silverdale, WA (22 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (22 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 9 days ago

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Silverdale, Washington to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position....

Hiring a Speech Language Pathologist in Wakefield Massachusetts

  • Oak Harbor, WA (22 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oak Harbor, WA (22 miles from Port Townsend, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Position Overview: ProCare Therapy is seeking a dedicated speech language pathologist (SLP)to join our team of educators....

Demographic Data for Port Townsend, WA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Port Townsend, WA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Port Townsend, WA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Port Townsend, WA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%