Speech Language Pathologist

About Us

TheraPeds Partners is a Colorado-based, therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with local schools to provide Speech Language Pathology (SLP) services to PreK-12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality Speech Language Pathology (SLP) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.

About the Role

This is a full-time or part-time, on-site role as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) serving a school located in Lacey, WA. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will provide therapy services to students, conduct assessments, develop IEP plans, evaluate progress, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents). The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion for working with students with special needs.

This opportunity is for the 2026-2027 academic year (August 2026 through May/June 2027) with a part-time schedule of 20 hours per week. Guaranteed paid hours include direct services, documentation, planning, meetings, and administrative responsibilities. Manageable caseloads are designed to support effective service delivery and clinician success.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct therapy services to students across PreK through 12th grade
• Complete evaluations and develop IEP plans
• Collaborate with educational teams and support assigned case management responsibilities
• Participate in student planning, IEP meetings, and multidisciplinary collaboration to support positive student outcomes
• Engage in ongoing collaboration with both the partnering school district and the TheraPeds Partners team

Requirements

• Master's or PhD degree from a Speech-Language Pathology program
• State License as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Department of Education Licensure as a SLP
• National License: ASHA Licensing with the State Department of Education, where required
• CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) preferred
• CF-SLP placement may be available
• Experience working with children
• Experience in a school setting preferred, but not required
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in the use of technology
• Fingerprint background clearance
• Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform physical movement functions such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities
• Adhere to the duties outlined by the district

Pay

$55-$65+ per hour, with estimated weekly earnings of approximately $1100-$1300+.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision, and 401K (W2)
• Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which include a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
• Guaranteed hours
• Bi-monthly salary deposits
• This position may be structured as a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor (eligibility for benefits dependent on employment status)