Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Rainier, 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

  • Lacey, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lacey, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 10 days ago

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a School Speech Language Pathologist job in Lacey, Washington....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Schools

  • Adna, WA (24 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Adna, WA (24 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Language Pathologists for a 2025-2026 school year assignment in Hoquiam, Olympia, or the Lewis County area in WA!...

School Speech Language Pathologist

  • Centralia, WA (17 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Centralia, WA (17 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist $55-$62/Hour Position Summary: The position of Speech Language Pathologist provides therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech, language...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Olympia, WA

  • Olympia, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

A full-time, contract Speech Language Pathologist position is available in Olympia, WA, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade....

Olympia, WA - School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

  • Olympia, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 1 day ago

A local school near Olympia, WA is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with the help of Sunbelt Staffing!...

Speech-Language Pathologist Job Olympia, WA School-Based

  • Olympia, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Duties: K12 therapy and assessments Develop individualized IEP goals Collaborate with education teams and parents Track progress and maintain records Qualifications: WA ESA Certificate CCC preferred...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (SLP-CF) Olympia, Washington

  • Olympia, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologists 2025-2026 School Year Contract Location: Olympia, WA | K-12 School Setting | Full-Time | Contract Position Opportunity Overview: We are seeking dedicated Speech Language...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Based

  • Spanaway, WA (19 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spanaway, WA (19 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago

A school district near Spanaway, WA is hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to provide services across K12 schools....

Speech Language Pathologist – Schools

  • Steilacoom, WA (22 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Steilacoom, WA (22 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - School Health

  • Olympia, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago

#LI-jobpost Are you in search of a role that offers competitive compensation, unique benefits, and a team that is dedicated to supporting your career? Ro Health is hiring for a qualified SLP to...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Lacey, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lacey, WA (14 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Lacey, WA Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 21 week...

In-Person Speech Language Pathologist – Schools

  • Spanaway, WA (19 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spanaway, WA (19 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

Speech Language Pathologist - Spanaway

  • Spanaway, WA (19 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Spanaway, WA (19 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Salary: $2812 / Week The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the...

Speech Language Pathologist - Schools

  • Spanaway, WA (19 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Spanaway, WA (19 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Salary: $1900 / Week The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the...

In-Person Speech Language Pathologist 25/26 School Year

  • Spanaway, WA (19 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Spanaway, WA (19 miles from Rainier, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Salary: $1900 / Week The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Rainier, WA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Rainier, 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 Rainier, WA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%