Early Intervention Speech Language Pathologist

HSMC•Gardner, MA

13h•$71,000 - $75,000

About The Position

The Early Intervention Speech Language Pathologist provides services to families with children from birth to 3 years of age who have developmental delays or are at risk for developmental delays. Early intervention focuses on educating, training, and supporting families to help children learn and grow. Services are provided in homes, early intervention centers, and the community. The role provides home-based services across the catchment area and includes service coordination for an assigned caseload. Full-time, part-time, and fee-for-service positions are available.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Speech and Language Pathology from a graduate program of a college or university.
Current licensure in Speech Pathology from the Massachusetts Board of Registration for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech and Hearing Association, or be a Clinical Fellowship Year candidate.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Adobe, and Office365, including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams.
Ability to use computer-based technology, including a computer or laptop and cell phone.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Two years of pediatric experience preferred.
Bilingual/Bicultural candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all areas of infant-toddler development.
Use a parent coaching model when working with families.
Participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center visits, and home visits as a member of a trans-disciplinary team.
Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area.
Collaborate with community providers, including child care providers, medical providers, social service agencies, and specialty providers serving children with autism or hearing or vision loss, to ensure continuity of services for families.
Provide service coordination for an assigned caseload, including coordinating the development, monitoring, and review of the Individual Family Service Plan.