Speech-Language Therapist – Help Students Find Their Voice & Reach Their Potential

Speech-Language Therapist - Help Students Find Their Voice & Reach Their Potential

Reference Number: 5878999

Published Date: 08/10/2026

Job Type: Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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Pay Rate: $72-82K Annually
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-3:30 PM
Assignment Length: Direct Hire | 200-Day Academic Schedule (185 School Days + 15 ESY Days)

Our client is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Therapist to support students receiving behavioral health and educational services through direct therapy, consultation, and multidisciplinary collaboration. This is an exciting opportunity for a clinician who is passionate about helping children and adolescents overcome communication challenges while supporting their social, emotional, behavioral, and educational success. These positions offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and temporary housing options and are full-time direct hire opportunities
.

This is more than a traditional speech therapy role.

You'll work with in a collaborative, trauma-informed, student-centered environment
, partnering with educators, clinicians, families, and community providers to create meaningful outcomes for students with diverse behavioral, developmental, sensory, and emotional needs. If you're looking for a role where you can make a lasting impact every day, this opportunity offers both professional fulfillment and work-life balance
.

• Help students build critical communication and life skills
• Enjoy a predictable academic schedule with school breaks and holidays
• Utilize a diverse range of clinical skills in both direct therapy and consultation
• Build strong relationships with students, families, educators, and behavioral health professionals
• Full and competitive benefits package
• Potential for temporary housing for the right candidate

• Provide direct speech-language therapy services aligned with students' IEP goals and individualized treatment plans
• Conduct assessments, evaluations, screenings, and progress monitoring to support educational participation and student success
• Develop measurable goals, intervention strategies, and recommendations to address communication, self-regulation, adaptive functioning, executive functioning, and social-emotional needs
• Collaborate with educators, clinicians, behavioral health staff, families, and community providers to support student growth across settings
• Participate in IEP meetings, treatment planning sessions, behavioral consultations, and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Provide consultation, classroom strategies, and modeling to support student engagement and participation
• Maintain accurate documentation, billing records, progress notes, and electronic health records in compliance with state and federal requirements
• Promote a safe, inclusive, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed learning environment

• Master's Degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology or Speech-Language Therapy program
• Current Maine Speech-Language Therapist licensure required
• Experience working with children and adolescents in school-based, behavioral health, therapeutic, or special education settings preferred
• Experience supporting students with emotional, behavioral, developmental, sensory, or mental health needs preferred
• Knowledge of special education law, IEP processes, and related service requirements preferred
• Ability to manage crisis situations calmly, professionally, and therapeutically
• Proficiency with electronic documentation systems and timely recordkeeping
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to meet all background screening requirements