Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Amherst, MA
Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Amherst
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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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 specialized
opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist to
provide targeted services in a high school setting designed to
support students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other
learning differences. The role focuses on delivering augmentative
and alternative communication (AAC) support within the Compass High
Program, fostering personalized educational approaches that
emphasize skill-building for greater independence. Location:
Ludlow, MA Duration: July 6, 2026 August 7, 2026 (with
consideration for the following school year based on performance)
Schedule: 15-20 hours per week, spread over 2-3 days Setting: High
school, specialized program for students with ASD and learning
differences Key Responsibilities: Provide AAC-related
speech-language services tailored to high school students with ASD
or learning challenges Collaborate with educational staff to
implement individualized communication goals Support students in
developing functional communication skills that enhance
independence Contribute to a positive, supportive learning
environment outside traditional classroom settings Qualifications
and Experience: Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist
(SLP), with valid credentials meeting state requirements Experience
working with high school-aged students and familiarity with AAC
strategies Understanding of speech-language needs associated with
Autism Spectrum Disorders and other learning differences Capability
to deliver services in a specialized, non-traditional educational
setting Benefits and Perks: Short-term contract offering focused,
meaningful engagement during the summer session Opportunity to
potentially extend services into the 2026-2027 school year Work
within a collaborative educational team dedicated to personalized
student growth This role is ideal for clinicians seeking a
meaningful summer assignment within a specialized educational
program. Interested candidates who meet the outlined criteria are
encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise to this impactful
setting. Compensation for this position ranges from $37.13 to
$67.13. 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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