School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Fall River, Massachusetts
Job Description
Job Description
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A full-time opportunity is available for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist specializing in K-12 caseloads, located in Fall River, MA. This contract position is set to cover the entire school year and offers the chance to work within a dynamic educational environment, supporting students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive speech-language therapy to students across K-12 grade levels.
- Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders.
- Collaborate with educators and parents to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
- Supervise Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) and Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates, offering guidance and mentorship.
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with school policies.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC).
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and Portuguese highly preferred to serve the diverse student population effectively.
- Minimum of three years of experience working in school settings, with a strong preference for candidates experienced in supervising SLPAs and CFYs.
- Open to new graduates seeking to gain valuable experience in school-based speech therapy.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Multiple openings are available, reflecting the districts commitment to expanding speech-language services. This role offers professional growth in a supportive, multidisciplinary team environment.
Take the next step in your career by applying to contribute your expertise in speech-language pathology and make a meaningful impact in students educational lives.
Compensation for this position ranges from $37.13 to $67.13. 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.
