Speech Language Pathologist
Eleutheria•Tacoma, WA
•$55 - $70•Onsite
About The Position
Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time, temporary position in Tacoma, Washington. We are a women- and therapist-founded company working to elevate the employment experience for school-based professionals. Join a supportive team and make a meaningful difference in students’ communication and educational development. This is an in-person, school-based position for the 2026-2027 school year.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Valid Washington State Speech-Language Pathologist license or eligibility to obtain one
- Valid Washington Educational Staff Associate certificate or eligibility to obtain one
- Must have current fingerprints on file with OSPI or be willing to complete
- Must provide at least two supervisory references
- Strong assessment, communication, documentation, organization, and collaboration skills
Nice To Haves
- Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred
- Clinical Fellows are welcome to apply
- Experience with preschool students, articulation evaluations, or school-based services preferred
Responsibilities
- Conduct speech and language evaluations, screenings, and diagnostic assessments
- Provide individualized and small-group speech and language therapy
- Complete preschool child-development diagnostics, primarily related to articulation
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Create measurable goals based on students’ individual communication needs
- Provide developmentally appropriate services to preschool-aged students
- Support students with articulation, speech, language, social communication, fluency, voice, and augmentative communication needs
- Track student progress and maintain accurate service documentation
- Prepare evaluation reports, progress reports, and other required records
- Participate in IEP meetings, eligibility meetings, and multidisciplinary team planning
- Collaborate with the other assigned SLP, teachers, families, administrators, and related service providers
- Provide communication strategies and consultation to classroom staff and families
- Ensure services comply with state, federal, and district requirements
Benefits
- Paid Sick Leave
- Healthcare Benefits
- 401(k) with company matching
- Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional development
- W-2 employee status with liability insurance coverage
- Referral bonuses
- No non-compete clause
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
