Speech Language Pathologist in Charlestown, RI

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Step into a contract opportunity supporting students across the PK-8 spectrum, with an emphasis on early learners, for the 2026-2027 academic year. This role offers the chance to make a lasting impact on young lives in a school setting near the beautiful coastline of Rhode Island. The assignment spans from September 8 to June 18, just two days per week—allowing you to balance career and personal commitments seamlessly.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC)
• Active license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist in educational settings
• Demonstrated success working in PK-8 environments, with a special focus on preschool-aged children
• Proficiency with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices, including assessments and implementation
• Experience supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Effective communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Collaborative and adaptive approach within multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative speech-language therapy services, tailored primarily to preschool students
• Evaluate, write, and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in coordination with classroom and special education staff
• Utilize AAC devices to support communication needs, providing training to staff and families as needed
• Conduct thorough speech and language assessments to guide targeted intervention
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress monitoring in compliance with school and state guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to ongoing team support for student growth

This role is ideal for an SLP who thrives in a school-based environment and enjoys impacting the littlest learners—especially those who benefit from AAC or require specialized ASD supports. If you’re ready to elevate your experience in a flexible, meaningful setting for the 26/27 school year, apply today and start making a real difference!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.38 to $60.38. 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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