Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.
Subject: Speech-Language Pathologists: Your Next Adventure Awaits in Kent, WA (or Beyond!)
If Kent, Washington, isn't your primary desired area, please still apply! We partner with schools throughout the state and country to connect talented professionals with fulfilling opportunities across the nation.
Are you a dedicated and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist looking for a rewarding full-time contract position that offers both significant impact and incredible exploration? Join our supportive district in Kent, WA, and make a profound difference in students' lives while experiencing a vibrant new city!
Maximize Your Earnings & Explore New Horizons!
Beyond competitive hourly pay, our travel opportunities offer non-taxed stipends, significantly increasing your take-home earnings. Combined, your weekly compensation can range from $2200-$2800 (depending on location and experience)!
We also provide comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401k with matching opportunities
- And more!
Location: Kent, WA Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Life in Kent, WA: Your Adventure Hub!
Kent, Washington, offers a fantastic blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, providing a high quality of life. Located just south of Seattle, you'll have easy access to all the "Emerald City" has to offer, while enjoying Kent's distinct charm.
- Outdoor Adventures: Explore the stunning Green River Natural Resources Area, walk or bike the scenic Kent Valley Loop Trails, or spend a peaceful afternoon at Clark Lake Park. For more ambitious outdoor enthusiasts, Mount Rainier National Park is a short drive away, offering breathtaking hiking, sightseeing, and winter activities.
- Arts & Entertainment: Catch a concert or sporting event at the accesso ShoWare Center, discover local talent at the Kent Arts Commission galleries, or enjoy a movie at AMC Kent Station 14.
- Family Fun: Visit the Family Fun Center & Bullwinkle's Restaurant for arcade games and more, explore the unique plants at Kubota Garden, or get lost in the Carpinito Bros Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze during the fall.
- Shopping & Dining: Kent Station is a vibrant hub with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. You can also explore diverse culinary experiences throughout the city.
- Proximity to Seattle: Being so close to Seattle means you're never far from iconic attractions like Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, countless museums, and a thriving arts scene.
Job Duties: As a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will be an integral part of our team, responsible for:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students.
- Developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) that address student needs and align with educational goals.
- Providing direct and indirect speech and language therapy services to students in individual and group settings.
- Collaborating effectively with teachers, parents, administrators, and other school personnel to support student progress and promote a positive learning environment.
- Monitoring and documenting student progress, adjusting therapy plans as needed.
- Participating in IEP meetings and contributing to the overall educational success of students.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential student records.
Qualifications:
- Active Washington (WA) State Speech Language Pathologist license is required.
- ESA (Educational Staff Associate) certification in Washington is required.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working in a school-based setting is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Must be willing to obtain licensure in the working state and travel over 75 miles from home.
Come join a supportive school district where your expertise will be valued, and enjoy all the great things Kent, WA, and the surrounding Pacific Northwest have to offer! Apply today and let's chat about your next great adventure!
Your next big opportunity is here,
Contact Lindsey Hamilton - 770-882-2045
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