School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield,MA 1 day ago
Apply NowStep into a rewarding role supporting high school students in a specialized Compass High Program designed for those with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) or other unique learning profiles. This contract opportunity runs from late August 2026 through late June 2027, with the assignment based in Ludlow, MA. You'll serve as a vital member of a forward-thinking educational team, providing speech and language services within an environment tailored for personalized learning and fostering independence beyond traditional classroom settings.
Key Qualifications:
- Hold a current, active state license and meet all state requirements for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP).
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC) required.
- Demonstrated experience working in school settings with high school students.
- Skilled in utilizing Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices to support diverse learner needs.
- Prior experience or comfort with supervising Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) strongly preferred.
- Adaptable and engaging communication style to connect with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) or other learning differences.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct speech and language therapy services to high school students in a supportive, collaborative setting.
- Supervise an SLPA and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to maximize student growth and independence.
- Conduct assessments, develop and implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals, and maintain accurate, timely documentation.
- Utilize AAC devices to facilitate communication and engagement for students.
- Participate in regular team meetings, family conferences, and ongoing professional development sessions.
Step into a meaningful role where you can make a genuine difference in students' lives, fostering skill-building and self-reliance. If you’re a compassionate and skilled SLP ready for the next level in your career, submit your application today to shape bright futures in an innovative school setting!
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement