School Speech Language Pathologist - Westfield, 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 opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support high school students within a unique educational program designed for learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other learning differences. This position is situated in Ludlow, MA, serving the Compass High Program at the local high school, which offers personalized, supportive education outside traditional settings to cultivate independence skills.

Position Overview:

• Location: Ludlow, MA (assignment site), with the clients main office in West Springfield, MA
• Schedule: 15-20 hours per week, spread over 2-3 days
• Duration: Extended School Year (ESY) contract from July 6, 2026, to August 7, 2026, with potential to extend into the 2026/2027 school year
• Setting: Specialized high school program focused on students with ASD and learning differences

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech-language pathology services tailored to the needs of high school students within the Compass High Program
• Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) services experience is required, although AAC evaluations are not a primary responsibility
• Collaborate with educational and clinical teams to develop and implement personalized strategies supporting communication and independence
• Adhere to all state licensure requirements and educational standards

Required Qualifications:

• Valid licensure to practice as an SLP in the state
• Experience working with high school students, particularly those with ASD or similar learning differences
• Familiarity with AAC service provision in educational settings

Benefits and Professional Growth:

• Engage in a supportive, specialized educational environment
• Develop expertise in serving students with unique communication needs
• Opportunity for contract extension based on performance and program needs

Qualified candidates who meet the licensure and experience requirements are encouraged to apply to contribute valuable support to this specialized high school program. This contract role offers an impactful way to make a difference during the summer months with potential for continuation.

Submit a resume (blinded with no contact information), city of residence, interview availability, and relevant credentials for consideration. Take the next step in advancing your SLP career in a focused, dynamic educational 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.