Speech-Language Pathologist; SLP North Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Job Description

Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.

Location: North Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Type: Full-Time

Overview: Join the North Chelmsford School District as a Speech-Language Pathologist and make a difference in the lives of our students. The SLP will provide speech and language services to students, contributing to their academic and social development.

• Conduct assessments to diagnose speech, language, and munication disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with speech and language needs.
• Provide direct speech and language therapy to students in individual and group settings.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student progress.
• Maintain accurate records of assessments, treatment plans, and progress.
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing expertise and remendations.
• Conduct screenings and provide consultations as needed.
• Stay updated with best practices and advancements in speech-language pathology.
• Provide training and support to school staff on speech and language development.

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Massachusetts state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Certification of Clinical petence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
• Certification from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for Speech-Language Pathologists.
• Knowledge of IDEA and state and federal regulations governing special education.
• Strong munication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience in a school setting is preferred but not required.

• Massachusetts State License: Must hold and maintain a valid license to practice speech-language pathology in Massachusetts.
• ASHA Certification: Certificate of Clinical petence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Certification: Certification for Speech-Language Pathologists, meeting all state educational and examination requirements.

• petitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.