School Speech Language Pathologist - West Springfield, Massachusetts

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 specialized Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available to support high school students in a unique educational setting designed for learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other learning differences. This opportunity involves providing personalized and supportive speech-language services that promote independence and skill development outside traditional classroom environments.

Location: Ludlow, MA (assignment based at a high school; clients main office is in West Springfield, MA)
Duration: August 27, 2026 June 22, 2027 (estimated for the 2026/2027 school year)
Hours: 32.5 hours per week
Caseload: High school students served through a specialized program, with supervisory responsibilities for an SLPA

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized speech-language therapy services to high school students with ASD and other learning differences
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to develop and implement effective communication goals
• Supervise and mentor a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to ensure quality service delivery
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the ongoing development of the Compass High Program
• Maintain thorough documentation and comply with state and program requirements

Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure and certification as an SLP (SLP-CCC preferred)
• Experience in educational settings with students on the autism spectrum or with complex learning needs
• Strong ability to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams
• Supervisory experience with support personnel such as SLPAs is highly desirable
• Commitment to fostering student independence and personalized therapeutic approaches

Benefits:

• Engage in a meaningful role within a dedicated specialized program
• Work consistent weekly hours with a defined school year contract timeline
• Opportunity to impact speech and communication outcomes for high school students in a supportive environment

Candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to submit their applications to be considered for this impactful SLP role. Please apply to take part in a specialized program enhancing the educational experience for students with unique communication needs.

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.