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Lexington Childrens Place

1.0 Long-Term Substitute Speech Language Pathologist

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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

1.0 Long-Term Substitute Speech Language Pathologist Lexington Public Schools (MA) Lexington Childrens Place - Lexington, Massachusetts This job is also posted in Lexington Public Schools (MA) Job Details
Job ID:
5859448
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Nov 10, 2026 Job Description
Position Title:
1.0 Long-Term Substitute Speech Language Pathologist Reports to: Building Principal, Evaluation Team Supervisor and Director of Special Education
Terms of Employment:
To cover a leave of absence from approximately November 10, 2026 through the end of the 2026-2027 school year. Either B/1 ($327.16) or M/1 ($349.25) per diem. FY26 rates, may increase for FY27. Non-benefits eligible, at-will position.
Responsibilities:
Supports Instructional programming by providing speech/language therapy to students as required. Schedules students into appropriate instructional groups Provide therapeutic services in both the general education and Speech office to students with a wide variety of speech and language disorders and student needs Performs diagnostic evaluations and implements treatment plans in relation to student needs Consults and collaborates with classroom teachers and other school staff members to implement effective therapy Serves as a consultant to school staff members in the development of services Participates in Team and parent meetings Responsible for goal writing and occasionally serving as liaison for IEPs Keep thorough records of the individual student receiving services Assists with mobility, transitioning and personal care as needed Other duties as assigned Knowledge of AAC preferred
Job Qualifications:
Master's degree in Communication Disorders, Speech and Language Pathology or a related field DESE licensed as Speech Language Pathologist Holds Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or has completed requirements and application with ASHA is pendin We cannot support Clinical Fellowships at this time
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands or arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Experience and commitment to working in a racially and culturally diverse teaching and learning community. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, or military status.
Position Type:
Full-Time