School Speech Language Pathologist

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Full Time | Lakewood, WA | 2025–2026 School Year Ampersand Therapy is hiring Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for the 2025–2026 school year in Issaquah, Washington. We’re a therapist-operated company that puts clinicians and students first. This is an in-person position in a school setting, and we welcome both Clinical Fellows (CFs) and experienced SLPs to apply. New to schools? No problem — we provide mentorship and support! Job Highlights: Location: Lakewood, WA Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - K-12 Schedule: Full Time 1.0 FTE School Year: 2025–2026 Start Date: ASAP thru the end of the school year In-person only Responsibilities: Provide speech-language therapy services in a K–12 school setting Conduct evaluations and write reports Develop and implement IEP goals Collaborate with special education teams, educators, and families Complete documentation and progress monitoring in a timely manner Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Valid Washington State SLP license (or ability to obtain quickly) Washington ESA Certification required (or willingness to acquire) CFs welcome to apply Benefits & Perks: Paid Sick Leave Healthcare Benefits* 401(k) with company matching W-2 employment with general and professional liability insurance Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and other professional expenses Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate between school sites Referral bonuses No non-compete clauses Paid time off for volunteer work and donation matching* (*Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above, following a short waiting period) Why Work With Ampersand Therapy? Ampersand Therapy is a local, women- and therapist-operated company founded by providers who understand what it’s like to work in schools. Our mission is to build a community of therapists who feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to make a difference. We proudly serve school districts throughout Western Washington and across several other states. You’ll work alongside a small, passionate team of school-based specialists—some of whom are still active providers in schools themselves. We offer mentorship and support, especially for newer school-based specialists, and are deeply committed to equity, sustainability, and community involvement. Our Values: Equity & Inclusion:

We’re actively working to build a diverse, inclusive culture and support racial justice. We donate to organizations like The Conscious Kid and provide anti-racism resources to our team. Community Engagement:

We volunteer with and support nonprofits such as Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth — and empower our team to support the causes that matter most to them. Environmental Sustainability:

We reduce paper use, seek low-waste therapy options, and are committed to maintaining a negative carbon footprint. Join our team of passionate school-based clinicians in Lakewood, WA and make a lasting impact with students! Apply today to learn more.

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