Speech Therapist in Amherst, MA

An opportunity is available for a dedicated professional skilled in providing essential speech-language pathology services within an educational setting. This contract position is located in Amherst, MA, and focuses on supporting K-12 students, ensuring their communication needs are effectively met.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)
• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field
• Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Previous experience working with K-12 students
• Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

Location:

• Amherst, MA (K-12 School Environment)

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify student speech and language needs
• Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans tailored to individual students
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists to support students communication goals
• Monitor student progress and adjust therapy approaches as necessary
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and student progress
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and professional development opportunities

Benefits:

• Professional development resources
• Supportive work environment focused on student success
• Access to a network of experienced professionals in the field

A rewarding opportunity awaits those with the expertise and passion to make a difference in students' lives. Consider taking the next step in your professional journey by applying for this position today. Your skills could significantly impact young learners' communication and overall success.