Pediatric Speech Therapist in Worcester, MA
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.
Provide specialized speech-language pathology services in a K-12 school setting located in Worcester, MA. This contract opportunity is ideal for a dedicated and licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking to work onsite during the current school year (CSY). The position offers a caseload that will be determined based on student needs, averaging approximately 35 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive speech-language evaluations and individualized therapy for students from kindergarten through 12th grade
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student communication development
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with regulatory and school district standards
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) development
Qualifications:
- Massachusetts SLP License required
- Credentials aligned with Certified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) preferred
- Experience working with pediatric populations in educational or healthcare environments
- Familiarity with teletherapy methods and clinical fellowship year (CFY) completion beneficial
- Strong communication skills and ability to adapt therapy approaches to diverse student needs
Benefits:
- Competitive weekly compensation reflective of professional expertise
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contributions
- Access to mentorship and ongoing professional development through Clinical Advisory Team support
This contract role represents an excellent opportunity to impact student lives positively while engaging in a supportive professional environment. Candidates meeting the licensing requirement and interested in contributing to speech-language services within a school setting are encouraged to apply.
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.00 to $65.00. 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.