Join Our Team: Full-Time School SLP - Kent, WA

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time Contract

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Are you a dedicated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist looking for a rewarding full-time contract position? Join our supportive district in Kent, WA, and make a significant impact on the lives of students!

Location: Kent, WA Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

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.

Compensation:

This is a contract position with an average hourly rate of $55-$68 based on experience.

Life in Kent, WA:

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.

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!

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