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Speech Language Pathologist in Springfield, MA
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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
Job Description
Qualifications:
Active SLP license or eligible for CF-SLP inMassachusetts Preferred:
Previous school-based SLP experience Demonstrated skill in delivering speech and language therapy to school-aged children Proficient in conducting detailed assessments and evaluations Experience in developing and implementing IEP goals and documentation Excellent collaboration skills with teachers, special education staff, and broader multidisciplinary teams Strong organizational and communication abilities Reliable transportation for consistent onsite presencePrimary Responsibilities:
Deliver speech and language therapy to students to address a variety of needs Complete thorough assessments, evaluations, and develop personalized IEP goals Work as part of a collaborative team to support each student's educational journey Consult and coordinate with teachers, families, and other specialists Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as appropriate Enjoy the stability of a full-time, contract position that allows you to focus on what you do best—helping students succeed. Flexible scheduling and a supportive school environment will help you grow professionally and personally. Take the next step in your career and make a direct difference in Springfield's schools. If you are ready to start as soon as possible and are passionate about working in education, we encourage you to apply 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. #p31Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance