Travel School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | West Springfield, Massachusetts

Sunbelt Staffing

West Springfield, MA, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

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 Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed for a travel assignment supporting the Extended School Year (ESY) program at a specialized high school setting in Ludlow, MA. The role focuses on providing speech-language services to students enrolled in the Compass High Program at Ludlow High School. This unique program serves high school students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other learning differences, offering a personalized and supportive educational environment designed to enhance skills for independence.

Assignment Details:

Location: Ludlow, MA (Client main office is in West Springfield, but services are delivered in Ludlow)
Duration: July 6, 2026, to August 7, 2026, with potential consideration for the 2026/2027 school year based on performance
Hours: 15-20 hours per week, spread over 2-3 days
Caseload: High school students primarily requiring AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) services experience, though experience with AAC evaluations is not mandatory

Qualifications:

Valid state licensure for Speech-Language Pathologists
Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
Experience working with high school students with ASD or other learning differences
Familiarity with AAC services and strategies
Ability to work in specialized educational settings with personalized student support

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver speech-language services tailored to the individualized needs of students in the Compass High Program
Collaborate with educators and support staff to integrate communication supports within educational plans
Monitor and document student progress and adapt interventions accordingly
Support students development of communication skills that foster independence

Benefits:

Opportunity to work in a specialized and impactful educational setting
Travel assignment offering professional growth in diverse environments
Flexible part-time hours conducive to work-life balance

Qualified professionals interested in contributing to specialized education and speech-language services in Ludlow, MA, are encouraged to apply for this rewarding ESY opportunity.

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.00 to $65.00. 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.