Speech Language Pathologist in Bethel, ME

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting young learners in their communication development? This contract opportunity is ideal for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist eager to make an impact with pre-k aged children. You’ll provide services for a growing caseload – currently two identified students, with nine more in the referral process and an expectation of additional referrals throughout the assignment. Enjoy a flexible schedule of 20+ hours per week, allowing you to balance multiple priorities while making a difference in early childhood education.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
• State licensure (or eligibility) and necessary clearances for school-based practice
• Previous experience serving pediatric or pre-k aged populations preferred
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt interventions to meet individual student needs in a school setting

Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech and language assessments and make recommendations based on findings
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with parents and educators
• Deliver direct therapy for students, averaging 90 minutes per week per student
• Maintain accurate records and progress notes in compliance with special education requirements
• Participate in eligibility meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions
• Communicate regularly with families, teachers, and staff to support student progress
• Remain receptive to a dynamic caseload with new referrals anticipated

This rewarding position offers the chance to work closely with preschoolers at a pivotal stage, helping them find their voices and thrive both in and out of the classroom. You’ll contribute expertise as part of a dedicated educational team and build strong relationships throughout the school community. Ready to provide critical speech services and shape a brighter future for young learners? Submit your application today!

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