Job Description
Job Description
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is sought to support an elementary school setting in Springfield, MA. This position offers a contract arrangement throughout the current school year, providing a consistent and engaging role within a single site focused on early childhood development and communication support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver speech-language therapy services to a caseload of approximately 50 students.
- Collaborate closely with a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) present on site.
- Work within the school hours of 8:45 AM to 3:20 PM, totaling 35 hours per week.
- Support a dual language school environment; bilingual skills are beneficial but not mandatory.
- Maintain documentation and progress reports in compliance with school policies.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid Speech-Language Pathologist credentials, including certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP).
- Experience working in elementary school settings is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills tailored to diverse student populations.
- Ability to manage and prioritize a caseload efficiently.
- Familiarity with dual language program structures is a plus.
This opportunity includes two openings, allowing for collaboration with other professionals dedicated to student success. The positions focus is on delivering effective therapy and contributing positively to student communication outcomes.
To pursue this role, candidates should be prepared to support a dynamic student body within a structured school environment. Apply today to contribute your expertise to help children develop essential speech and language skills.
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.