Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sammamish, 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 (SLP)

  • Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal Way
  • Federal Way, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Federal Way, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Join as a travel Speech Language Pathologist and use clinical skills to improve communication and swallowing disorders while exploring a new part of the country....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Amergis
  • Maple Valley, WA (15 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • moments ago
  • Maple Valley, WA (15 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • moments ago

#LI-JD5 Job Category: Education Job Function: Education | Speech Language Pathologist | Speech Language Pathologist School Job Type: Contract - Full Time Setting: Schools Position Type: Healthcare Office...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Federal Way, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Federal Way, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 10 hours ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

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Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • EmpowerMe Wellness
  • Mercer Island, WA (9 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Mercer Island, WA (9 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview This isn’t therapy as usual – it’s therapy reimagined. At EmpowerMe Wellness, our therapists don’t just treat patients — they become the heartbeat of EmpowerMe 360, our integrated model...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,622 to $1,822 per week in Federal Way, WA

  • Ventura MedStaff
  • Federal Way, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Federal Way, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 16 hours ago

Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Venturas MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50...

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26/27- Speech Language Pathologist - Schools - $60/hour

  • Amergis
  • Maple Valley, WA (15 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maple Valley, WA (15 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Category: Education Job Function: Education | Speech Language Pathologist | Speech Language Pathologist School Job Type: Contract - Full Time Setting: Schools Position Type: Healthcare Office Number...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Schools

  • Amergis
  • Maple Valley, WA (15 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maple Valley, WA (15 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

#LI-JD5 Job Category: Education Job Function: Education | Speech Language Pathologist | Speech Language Pathologist School Job Type: Contract - Full Time Setting: Schools Position Type: Healthcare Office...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Providence Swedish
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Description The speech-language pathologist (SLP) delivers and supervises others in the delivery of services in the areas of communication, cognition and swallowing....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Providence St. Joseph Heritage Garden Grove
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 2 days ago

The speech-language pathologist (SLP) delivers and supervises others in the delivery of services in the areas of communication, cognition and swallowing....

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K-12 School District Remote Speech Language Pathology Job Washington

  • Soliant Health
  • Bellevue, WA (7 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (7 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Description: About Us: We're seeking a passionate Teletherapy Specialist to join our team as a Remote School Speech Language Pathologist in Washington...

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Remote Speech Language Pathology Job Washington

  • Soliant Health
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 2 days ago

We're looking for a Remote Speech-Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team and provide high-quality care to clients through teletherapy....

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Speech Language Pathology Job in Federal Way, Washington

  • Adelphi Education
  • Federal Way, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Assess and treat dysphagia; teach safe swallowing techniques. Recommend and support use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices as appropriate....

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CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Auburn, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Our team of seasoned Speech Language Pathologists will mentor you through every step of your clinical fellowship journey What We're Looking For: Master's Degree from a Speech-Language Pathology program...

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Speech Therapist / SLP - Other

  • Solomon Page Group
  • Federal Way, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (24 miles from Sammamish, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Our client is seeking a Speech Therapist / SLP to join their growing team. As a Speech Therapist, you will assess patients, diagnose disorders that can impact swallowing and speaking, and provide...

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sammamish, WA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Sammamish, WA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Sammamish, WA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%