Local Contract Speech Language Pathologist

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company is seeking a local contract Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Kent, Washington. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist

Discipline: Therapy

Start Date: 08/27/2025

Duration: 40 weeks

30 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours, days

Employment Type: Local Contract

Speech and Language Pathologist needed for a contract opportunity with Yoh's client located in Kent, WA.

Top Skills You Should Possess:

Master's degree in speech and hearing sciences or related field; or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that would provide the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work and to meet certification requirements.

Licensing and Certification Washington State educational staff associate certification.

Washington State educational staff associate certification as a speech and language pathologist

Shift time: 7a-3:30p

What You'll Be Doing:

Advises, consults, and cooperates with the director of special education on all significant matters relating to the performance of his/her assigned function.

Collects for assessment past and current information relevant to the student's peripheral motor functioning, including but not limited to prescriptions from physicians, reports from teachers, counselors, parents, and nurses, and the results of developmental and motor functioning tests.

Summarizes assessment results in writing, including procedures and instruments used, results obtained, and apparent significance of findings as related to the student's instructional program.

Writes instructional goals based on the assessment to work towards the proposed goals.

Plans and implements an instructional program to assist the student to progress toward the accomplishment of established goals and objectives.

Evaluates the student's progress toward the accomplishment of objectives and records performance measurements both during process and final results; attempts to identify causal factors that account for significant difference between actual and predicted performance.

Develops regularly scheduled appointments for instructional program.

Consults with teachers and other key personnel in areas related to students receiving instruction.

Plans work and efforts systematically to insure the instructional program flows from goals to objectives; plans for certified occupational therapy assistants to implement instructional programs as appropriate.

Reports to parent(s) or legal guardian(s) the student's measured performance as compared to established objectives.

Keeps abreast of developments and improved techniques in the field and adopts those which will contribute to improvement of the student's performance.

Contributes to the coordination of overall education efforts by cooperating with other professional personnel throughout the district.

Participates as a member of the special education team involved in the student's total program.

Recommends to the director of special education suitable facilities, equipment, and materials to meet the needs of disabled students

What You Need to Bring to the Table:

Master's degree in speech and hearing sciences or related field; or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that would provide the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work and to meet certification requirements.

Washington State educational staff associate certification as a speech and language pathologist

Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, and techniques for the treatment of communication disorders.

Knowledge of the rules, regulations, and procedures governing special education.

Ability to provide treatment for communication disorders to students. Ability to produce accurate records and reports.

Ability to make independent decisions.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, other employees, and others as needed.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Skill in computer operation and ability to learn and operate a variety of software programs.

About Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company

We welcome you to be a part of the largest global staffing companies to meet

your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been

employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and

Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with

access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities.

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right opportunities across multiple industries in the US and UK. Benefits

Medical benefits

401k retirement plan

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Weekly pay

Discount program

Referral bonus

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