Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) in Westfield, MA

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Job Details

Location Westfield, MA
Discipline SLPA
Date Posted November 11, 2026

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a dynamic high school environment and specialized programs. This school-based Speech-Language Pathology position offers the chance to make a real difference for students with significant needs, including those using AAC devices and learners on the autism spectrum. Youll split your week primarily between the Compass program at Ludlow High School and Brush Hill Academy in West Springfield, providing vital communication support to roughly 20-30 students focused on building functional and independent living skills.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid and active state licensure as SLPA or SLP-CF (required)
  • Extensive hands-on experience with AAC devices in educational settings
  • Prior work with high school-aged students who have profound learning differences or autism spectrum disorders
  • Expertise in tailoring speech/language interventions beyond traditional class structures
  • Strong collaborative skills to work alongside multidisciplinary educational teams
  • Commitment to fostering independence and communication for every student

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct speech/language therapy to students as scheduled across two educational sites
  • Conduct student assessments and implement customized interventions using AAC technology and other specialized supports
  • Monitor progress, document interventions, and participate in IEP meetings as required
  • Partner with teachers and staff to integrate communication strategies into daily curriculum and school life
  • Adapt programming to meet evolving student needs throughout the academic year

This contract offers a consistent weekly schedule of 32.5 hours in an engaging, supportive educational collaborative setting, allowing you to truly impact student lives as you help them reach their fullest potential.

Ready to bring your expertise in AAC and passion for student empowerment to this innovative educational community? Apply today to start your journeyyour skills will help shape futures!

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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