Speech-Language Pathologist in Amherst, MA

Company: Bilingual Therapies
Location: Amherst
Posted on: March 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description 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 contract opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist to support the Extended School Year (ESY) program at a specialized high school setting in Ludlow, MA. This role focuses on providing speech therapy services within the Compass High Programan educational environment tailored for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other learning differences. The program emphasizes personalized support to enhance communication and independence beyond traditional classrooms. Location: Ludlow, Massachusetts (assignment onsite at Ludlow High School; client base in West Springfield) Contract Duration: July 6, 2026 August 7, 2026 Weekly Hours: 15-20 hours, spread across 2-3 days per week Student Population: High school students with ASD and learning differences Special Requirements: Experience providing AAC services preferred; AAC evaluations not required Responsibilities Deliver speech-language therapy services tailored to high school students with ASD and diverse learning needs Collaborate with educational staff to support individualized communication goals within the Compass High Program Implement therapy strategies that promote skill development toward greater independence Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with all relevant state requirements Qualifications Valid state licensure for Speech-Language Pathology meeting all regulatory standards Credentials aligned with school-based SLP roles, including CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) Demonstrated experience with AAC systems and strategies beneficial for this high school setting Ability to work effectively within a specialized educational program focused on autism and learning differences This position offers a unique chance to contribute impactful services in a specialized, supportive school environment during the summer session, with potential for consideration in the following school year based on performance. Interested professionals should prepare a blinded resume including first name, last initial, and city of residence, plus interview availability. Submit your application to the staffing agency to secure consideration for this contract role. 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.

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