Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sumner, 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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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Other

  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Washington (remote) - Speech-language pathologist

  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 19 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 Speech Language Pathologist - $2,400 per week

  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Kent, WA (11 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 4 hours ago

SkyBridge Healthcare Therapy is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Kent, Washington....

REMOTE Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Tacoma, WA

  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

Discover the convenience of working from home with VocoVision, where we're seeking a skilled CCC-SLP to join a respected school district in Washington....

Remote Work

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,692 per week

  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

Healthcare is looking for a Speech Therapy to work in Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a 41.14 weeks travel assignment located in Federal Way, WA for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift...

Speech Language Pathologist - Schools

  • Spanaway, WA (12 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Spanaway, WA (12 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 11 hours ago

Salary: $1900 / Week The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 12 hours ago

How you'll contribute A Speech Language Pathologist who excels in this role: Assumes responsibility and accountability for a designated group of patients and provides speech and language therapy evaluations...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 16 hours ago

Apply now to take the next step in your journey as a travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with TLC Nursing!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,839 per week

  • Puyallup, WA (4 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Puyallup, WA (4 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 23 hours ago

NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Puyallup, Washington....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Orting, WA (15 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orting, WA (15 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: High school and possibly elementary schools within the district (all less than a mile apart) Employment Type:...

In-Person Speech Language Pathologist 25/26 School Year

  • Spanaway, WA (12 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spanaway, WA (12 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $1900 / Week The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the...

NOW HIRING! 25/26 School SLP - Spanaway, WA

  • Spanaway, WA (12 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spanaway, WA (12 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $2775 / Week The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the...

K-12 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP and SLPA) in Parkland, WA

  • Camp Murray, WA (16 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Camp Murray, WA (16 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits near Parkland, WA school district....

K-12 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP and SLPA) in Lakewood, WA

  • Lakewood, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits near Lakewood, WA school district....

K-12 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP and SLPA) in Midland, WA

  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (10 miles from Sumner, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for Speech Language Pathologists with guaranteed hours & benefits near Midland, WA school district....

Demographic Data for Sumner, WA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Sumner, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Sumner, 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 Sumner, WA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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