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Speech Language Pathologist ($6k Signing Bonus!) - Spokane WA

Thrive Therapies Group·Spokane, Washington

$97,000 - $105,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Deliver evidence-based speech and language services to K-12 students with various communication disorders. Collaborate with educators and parents to develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) and 504 plans.

Why thrive therapies

SLPs are the backbone of school-based healthcare. You're managing complex caseloads, navigating documentation systems, and fighting for adequate planning time while delivering evidence-based care. At Thrive, we eliminate the administrative burden so you can focus on what you love: helping students communicate.

We partner with school districts that value your professional autonomy and provide compensation packages that reflect your master's-level expertise. Our SLPs report more planning time, transparent caseload caps aligned with ASHA standards, and direct access to school leadership for advocacy.

Position Summary

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you deliver evidence-based speech and language services to students K–12 with language disorders, articulation delays, fluency concerns, voice disorders, and complex communication needs. You collaborate with special education teams, general educators, parents, and related services providers to create inclusive, data-driven intervention plans.

Key responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations using standardized and dynamic assessment tools to determine eligibility for services under IDEA, Section 504, and state standards

Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) and 504 plans with measurable, functional, and academically relevant goals

Deliver direct and consultative speech-language services across language, articulation, fluency, voice, and social communication domains

Maintain accurate, timely documentation of student progress, treatment effectiveness, and session data

Collaborate with special education, general education, and administrative staff to embed language-learning strategies across the school day

Participate actively in IEP/ARD meetings and contribute clinical expertise to placement, progress monitoring, and eligibility decisions

Maintain ASHA-compliant caseloads and ensure adherence to state and federal special education regulations

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Requirements

  • Required qualifications
  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders from a CAPCSD-accredited program
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
  • Valid, unrestricted state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Proof of immunization status and background check clearance per school district requirements PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in school-based SLP (2+ years preferred, new grads welcome)
  • Knowledge of RTI/MTSS frameworks
  • Experience with AAC and assistive technology
  • Bilingual fluency (Spanish or other languages highly valued)
  • Experience with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and complex communication needs

Benefits

  • Compensation & benefits
  • Competitive W-2 salary: $80,000–$84,000 based on credentials, experience, and location
  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) effective your first day
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 10 days PTO + paid sick leave
  • Professional development stipend ($1,000–$2,000 annually) for CEUs, conferences, and certifications
  • $6,000 sign-on bonus (paid at 90 days)
  • $1,000 semester retention bonus per semester completed
  • CCC-SLP (ASHA) dues and state licensure fees fully reimbursed
  • Malpractice and professional liability coverage provided by Thrive
  • No non-compete clause — we earn your loyalty by being a place worth staying

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Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$97,000 - $105,000/yr
Location
Spokane, Washington
Posted
May 21, 2026
Application
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Thrive Therapies Group

Thrive is on a mission to revolutionize the care of children with disabilities. We provide results-driven services and intelligent tools to support children’s development, well-being, and health. At the heart of this mission are the people who change the trajectories of...

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IndustryEducation
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Speech-language pathologist demand in Washington

In Washington, speech-language pathologists are commonly sought in schools and healthcare settings, especially where caseloads and service coverage needs can be hard to fill. This role is competitive because it requires a master’s degree, ASHA CCC-SLP certification, a valid state license, and compliance items like background check and immunization proof; the listed benefits and requirements here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time. Before applying, confirm your license status and gather documentation for certification, immunizations, and background screening.

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