Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Yakima, 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.

1-15 of 30 Jobs

Speech Language Pathologist (Hybrid)

  • Wapato, WA (17 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wapato, WA (17 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist HYBRID OPPORTUNITY- 1 WEEK ONSITE- 3 WEEKS WORK FROM HOME- PAID EXPENSES $55-$62/Hour Position Summary: The position of Speech Language Pathologist provides...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Wapato, WA (17 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wapato, WA (17 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist HYBRID OPPORTUNITY- 1 WEEK ONSITE- 3 WEEKS WORK FROM HOME- PAID EXPENSES $55-$62/Hour Position Summary: The position of Speech Language Pathologist provides...

School Speech and Language Pathologist Sunnyside, Washington

  • Sunnyside, WA (24 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyside, WA (24 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist Previous experience working in school settings...

Minimum Requirements: + Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required + Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,933 per week

  • Yakima, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 10 days ago

Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologists...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Washington School Based

  • Yakima, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 10 days ago

Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow (CF) to provide school-based therapy services in a public school special education setting....

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Yakima, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 10 days ago

PRN Speech Language Pathologist Premere Rehab LLC, (dba Infinity Rehab) $55.00 - $65.00 Hourly life insurance, 401(k), relocation assistance United States, Washington, Yakima Jun 03, 2025 Job Details...

Full-Time School SLP Needed Moxee, WA Immediate Interview

  • Moxee, WA (8 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Moxee, WA (8 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 10 days ago

SLP Duties: Provide speech-language therapy to a caseload of 45 students. Work in no more than two school sites. Collaborate on IEP teams and with district support professionals....

Hiring Now: School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Job Tieton, WA

  • Tieton, WA (23 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tieton, WA (23 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 10 days ago

A School District near Tieton, WA is hiring a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join their team for the 2025-26 school year....

Speech-Language Pathologist (School-Based) Granger, WA

  • Granger, WA (24 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Granger, WA (24 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Sunbelt is seeking to hire a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a full-time position located at a district near Granger, Washington, for the upcoming school year....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,250 per week

  • Yakima, WA (17 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Yakima, WA (17 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 11 days ago

K-12 Experience as a School Based SLP: prior school-based experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is strongly preferred Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School Based Qualifications and Responsibilities...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - SNF

  • Yakima, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 11 days ago

We're currently seeking a *Speech Language Pathologist - SNF* to join our amazing team....

25/26 School SLP Needed in Yakima, WA

  • Yakima, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 11 days ago

Minimum Requirements: + Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in the state of assignment required + Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and...

School SLP Needed in Ellensburg, WA

  • Ellensburg, WA (24 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ellensburg, WA (24 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Minimum Requirements: + Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required + Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Yakima, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 19 days ago

Responsibilities Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities...

Demographic Data for Yakima, WA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Yakima, 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 Yakima, WA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
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 Yakima, WA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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