Elementary Speech Language Pathologist in Amherst, MA

Soliant

Amherst, MA, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Full Time

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 school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available at an elementary level location in Amherst, MA. This contract role is for the current school year and offers the opportunity to work with a diverse student population in a dual language setting. While bilingual skills are not required, they are considered a plus.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing speech-language therapy services to a caseload of approximately 50 students
Collaborating with classroom teachers, support staff, and the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) on site
Developing individualized treatment plans and conducting assessments
Supporting students' communication needs within the school setting

Qualifications:

Possession of a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology
Experience working in elementary school settings preferred
Ability to design and implement effective therapy for school-aged children
Familiarity with dual language or bilingual education environments is advantageous, but not mandatory

This role requires a commitment of 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday, following school hours from 8:45 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. The position covers one school site and there are two openings available.

Benefits include the chance to work closely with a supportive team and contribute meaningfully to students communication development within a vibrant educational environment.

Qualified candidates interested in making a difference in students lives through effective speech-language pathology services are encouraged to apply promptly.

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.