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School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Amherst, Massachusetts

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What they do

A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$88,989 / year median in Massachusetts

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing essential speech and language services in a dynamic school-based environment. A full-time opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow SLP (CF-SLP) to work onsite, offering support to students, collaborating with educators, and guiding them toward stronger communication skills throughout the academic year.
Primary Qualifications:
Valid SLP license or certification in Massachusetts, or eligibility for CF-SLP status Solid background in school-based settings, with prior experience serving school-aged children preferred Proficient in conducting evaluations, assessments, and developing effective IEP goals Demonstrated experience collaborating with teachers, special education personnel, and multidisciplinary teams Strong organizational abilities and communication skills Readiness for a full-time, in-person role and ability to pass a CORI background screening
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver direct speech and language therapy to students across assigned classrooms Evaluate students speech and language abilities, completing detailed assessments and documentation Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education program (IEP) goals Work closely with teachers and other support staff to tailor interventions and support each students needs Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute expertise to team-based educational planning Communicate progress and strategies with families and caregivers
Benefits:
Long-term assignment extending through the school year, fostering continuity for students and staff Opportunity to collaborate in a supportive educational setting Develop professionally while making a daily difference for students Embrace a rewarding contract position where your expertise is valued, and you play a key role in students educational journeys. If youre passionate about helping children overcome communication barriers and thrive in school, submit your application today! 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.

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