Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kent, WA

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in school administration is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and communication disorders in students. They work closely with teachers, parents, and school psychologists to create individualized education programs (IEPs) to improve students' communication skills, academic performance, and social development. They also play a critical role in educating school staff about communication disorders and how to accommodate students with these issues. SLPs may also conduct research and advocate for policies that improve speech and language services in schools.

Important skills for this role include excellent communication, patience, empathy, problem-solving, and the ability to work with a diverse range of students. They should have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Additionally, they should be licensed in the state where they practice. Prior to becoming an SLP, a person may have roles as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a Special Education Teacher, or a School Counselor.

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Washington (remote) - Speech-language pathologist

  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 15 days ago

communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with onsite school personnel and build rapport with students About you Active state license as an SLP ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Federal Way, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Other We are seeking a versatile Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team....

Speech Language Pathologist School 2025-2026 SY

  • Puyallup, WA (12 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (12 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

We are offering up to $2,000 as a Completion Bonus for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) who are brand new to Epic Special Education Staffing and who complete their full assignment (must work 30 hours...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full Time, School Based

  • Puyallup, WA (12 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Puyallup, WA (12 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full Time, School Based Puyallup, WA 98372 Posted: 07/05/2025 Disciplines: Speech Language Pathologist Job Number: 59048 Job Description Invo Healthcare is the nation's...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Kirkland, WA (21 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (21 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Puyallup, WA (12 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Puyallup, WA (12 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

. _ __ Speech Language Pathologist - Rehabilitation Position: Speech Language Pathologist Specialty: Rehabilitation 13 week Rehabilitation Speech Language Pathologist travel assignment Client in Puyallup...

Speech Language Pathologist SLP CCC or CFY

  • Puyallup, WA (12 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (12 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CCC or CFY) Location: Puyallup, WA Phaxis is working with a school district located near Puyallup, WA....

Speech Language Pathologist in Seattle, Washington - $2,455/week

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Vetted is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Seattle, Washington. The job was posted 10 days ago....

Speech & Language Pathologist - Rehab

  • Edgewood, WA (12 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Edgewood, WA (12 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

WA license, CCC certification through ASHA, BLS required....

Speech Language Pathologist /SLP

  • Renton, WA (6 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Renton, WA (6 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

state license as a Speech Language Pathologist Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist Strong understanding of evidence-based practices and ability to apply them in practice...

Speech Language Pathologist School job in Federal Way, WA - Make $2330 - $2511/week (Job #2945164)

  • Federal Way, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

, 2025 Aya Education has an immediate opening for the following position: Speech Language Pathologist School in Federal Way, WA....

Speech & Language Pathologist - Rehab - (SLP)

  • Puyallup, WA (12 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (12 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, rehabilitation speech language pathologist, rehab speech...

School Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Muckleshoot, WA

  • Auburn, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Contract Position Soliant is seeking a passionate and qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based...

NEW Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist Position in Washington- Telehealth

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Full Time Work From Home SLP Position Not ready to go back to the classroom? Getting used to life without traffic? VocoVision is looking for...

Remote Work

School Speech-Language Pathologist Auburn, WA

  • Auburn, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Auburn, WA Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Job Summary: The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating...

Demographic Data for Kent, WA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kent, WA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Kent, WA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Kent, WA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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