School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) | Westfield, Massachusetts
Step into a dynamic, contract-based educational support role assisting high school students with varied communication and learning needs. This assignment, spanning from now until June 21, 2027, offers a rewarding environment focused on empowering teens to thrive in and beyond the classroom. You’ll primarily work at Compass program in Ludlow High School for 3–3.5 days a week, with additional time at Brush Hill Academy in West Springfield. The core caseload includes approximately 20 students (potentially up to 30 per school year), all of whom benefit from personalized interventions and comprehensive support strategies.
Your expertise with AAC devices is critical, as is a proven history of working with learners with profound needs—including those on the Autism Spectrum—utilizing individualized and functional communication approaches. If you’re motivated by building students’ independence in nontraditional educational settings, you’ll find this role both impactful and fulfilling.
Ideal Experience & Qualifications:
- Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) or SLP Clinical Fellow (CF)
- Strong, hands-on background (beyond basic familiarity) in AAC devices and their practical application within school environments
- Experience supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorders or comparable learning differences
- Skilled in differentiating instruction and behavioral support strategies for varying levels of student ability
- Comfortable collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging in flexible, creative problem-solving
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct AAC and speech-language support for teens in high school and alternative settings
- Adapt communication strategies to each student’s profile, fostering skill-building for greater independence
- Maintain clear documentation and communicate progress to school staff and families
- Work seamlessly across Ludlow and West Springfield campuses according to the weekly schedule
If you excel in supportive, student-centered environments and are ready to make a lasting difference, apply today to bring your skills where they’re most needed!
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $40.00. 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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