School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

Help young learners find their voice and reach their full potential! Cross Country Education is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist in Tacoma, WA to support elementary students through individualized speech and language services in a collaborative school environment. Position Overview

• Provide speech-language services to approximately 45 elementary students across 2–3 school locations.
• Conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and monitor student progress toward communication goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff to support students communication needs and educational success.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adapt to school schedules, including late starts and early releases.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Active Washington State Speech-Language Pathology License
• Valid Educational Staff Associate (ESA) Certificate required before starting
• Successful completion of the Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY); candidates currently completing their CFY are not eligible
• Experience in an elementary school setting and managing a multi-site caseload preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $53.10 - $54.20 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Speech-Language Pathologist, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a school-based schedule of 37.5 hours per week and paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education

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