Speech and Language Pathologist 1.0 FTE

Qualifications:
●Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
●Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education certificate endorsement as a speech-language pathologist.
●Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing
●Association (ASHA) is required.
●Experience in a school setting preferred with children on the Autism Spectrum and School-Based Therapy.
●Treat a diverse caseload of students, including those diagnosed with language disorders, hearing impairment, speech delays, autism, and TBI.
●Provide speech and language screenings and comprehensive evaluations for students in Preschool through Grade 6.
●Determine eligibility from EI placement to school-based services
●Development of Individualized Education Programs, and active participation in team meetings
●Knowledge and use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication supports (e.g., PECS, communication boards, core vocabulary, TouchChat, Proloquo2Go)
●Consult with staff and parents when appropriate
●Communicate information, provide support/strategies to parents and families to facilitate the generalization of skills
●Provide written documentation outlining progress for each student on the caseload
●Knowledge and implementation of vocabulary from the social thinking curriculum