Speech-Language Pathologist in Springfield, MA

A specialized contract opportunity is available for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support high school students at a program designed for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other learning differences. This role focuses on delivering personalized, supportive education aimed at fostering independence in a non-traditional setting.

Location and Schedule:

• Assignment based in Ludlow, MA
• Contract duration: July 6, 2026 – August 7, 2026, with potential consideration for the 2026/2027 school year based on performance
• Part-time position, 15-20 hours per week, scheduled across 2-3 days

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide AAC-related services to high school students, primarily those enrolled in the Compass High Program
• Collaborate with educational teams to develop and implement individualized communication plans tailored to each student’s needs
• Support students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other learning differences through specialized speech-language interventions
• Maintain documentation in accordance with state regulations and program standards

Qualifications:

• Valid Speech-Language Pathology license with School Certification (CCC preferred)
• Experience working with AAC devices and systems; administering AAC evaluations is not necessarily required
• Prior experience supporting students on the autism spectrum or with similar learning differences in a school setting
• Compliance with all state credentialing requirements for educational speech-language pathology

Benefits:

• Engage with a unique program dedicated to specialized educational support for students with complex needs
• Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to student independence and communication skills development
• Part-time contract with a flexible schedule during the summer months

Interested professionals with the relevant qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on student outcomes in the Ludlow area.

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.13 to $62.13. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.