Speech-Language Pathologist: Support for Your Students and Support for You

Chatterboxes • Worcester, MA

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Chatterboxes is seeking a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist to support primarily elementary-aged students in a specialized therapeutic school setting in Worcester, Massachusetts. The role is primarily treatment-focused and involves functional communication, AAC, and interdisciplinary care. Students’ communication profiles range from nonspeaking AAC users to verbal students developing language and social communication skills. Many students also need individualized support for emotional regulation, sensory needs, and behavior.

The SLP will integrate communication support into classrooms and daily routines and provide push-in, individual, and small-group services as appropriate. Chatterboxes describes a supportive clinical environment with mentorship, clinical collaboration, AAC resources and consultation, and opportunities to connect with colleagues and leadership. The role is for the 2026–2027 school year and is in person.

Responsibilities

• Deliver speech-language services aligned with student IEPs.
• Support AAC, total communication, language, and social communication.
• Collaborate with educators, related service providers, behavioral staff, and families.
• Monitor progress and complete service documentation.
• Contribute to IEP goals, progress reports, and team meetings as assigned.
• Adapt therapy to students’ communication, sensory, and regulation needs.
• Provide push-in, individual, and small-group services as appropriate.

Benefits

• Clinical mentorship, collaboration, and consultation.
• Access to clinical resources and guidance while building AAC skills.
• Monthly one-on-one meetings with a Sanctuary Leader to discuss challenges, wins, wellbeing, and professional growth.
• Opportunities to connect through coffee conversations, regional gatherings, and virtual events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed