School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - Springfield, MA
Make a difference in the lives of high school students by providing essential speech and language services in unique, supportive educational settings. This contract opportunity spans from now through June 2027, offering the chance to positively impact students at two specialized programs located in Ludlow and West Springfield. Work closely with learners with profound needs, including those on the Autism Spectrum and others with significant learning differences, with a strong emphasis on functional communication and independence.
You will spend the majority of your week at the Compass program on the Ludlow High School campus, with additional days at the Brush Hill Academy. Your role focuses on teamwork with educational professionals to develop and adapt meaningful therapy interventions that foster student growth.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Active state licensure as an SLPA or SLP-CF (requirement).
- Demonstrated expertise and confidence with AAC devices.
- Previous experience working with high-needs student populations, especially students with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- Extensive background in personalized lesson planning and adaptive instruction.
- Strong professional judgment, time management, and independent work habits.
- Creative problem-solving skills, especially when adapting activities to student needs and available resources.
- Ability to foster student engagement and growth in non-traditional learning environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of approximately 20-30 high school students across both programs.
- Plan, implement, and adjust therapy sessions tailored to individual communication needs.
- Integrate AAC devices into all aspects of communication and learning.
- Collaborate with instructional teams and support staff to provide holistic student support.
- Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with state and district requirements.
Take this opportunity to empower students and expand your professional reach in a community-oriented, innovative setting. If your skills and dedication align with this specialized role, submit your application today and help create positive changes for students building skills for independence!
Compensation for this position ranges from $20.79 to $50.79. 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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