Speech-Language Pathologist in Chicopee, MA

A specialized opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist to support high school students within a unique program focused on learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other learning differences. This role offers a part-time contract position during the summer session with potential for extension into the next school year. Location: Ludlow, MA (Assignment based at Ludlow High School; client main office located in West Springfield) Duration: Summer session from July 6, 2026, to August 7, 2026 Possible continuation into the 2026/2027 school year based on performance Schedule and Caseload: 15-20 hours per week, spread over 2-3 days Work within the Compass High Program-a specialized setting providing personalized and supportive education tailored towards independence Serve high school students requiring AAC support experience; direct AAC evaluations are not mandatory Qualifications: Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred Experience in school-based SLP services, ideally with high school populations Familiarity with AAC service implementation and strategies Ability to work effectively with students on the autism spectrum or with other learning differences Commitment to maintaining professional state requirements and regulations Key Responsibilities: Provide targeted speech and language interventions tailored to individual student needs Collaborate with educational teams to develop and implement communication goals Support the development of functional communication skills with AAC devices as needed Monitor student progress and adjust therapy techniques accordingly Engage with families and staff to foster a supportive learning environment This role is ideal for clinicians seeking meaningful work in a specialized educational program with a flexible summer schedule. If you possess the qualifications and experience to contribute to this innovative program, consider applying to make a positive impact on these students' educational journeys. Compensation for this position ranges from $42.13 to $62.13. 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.

Created: 2026-03-10