Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist

SEEM Collaborative is seeking a full time Speech Language Pathologist for our SEEM Prep High School and Campus Academy High School programs.

Qualifications: Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology/Communication Sciences and Disorders, Certification by the American Speech Language and Hearing Association, License to practice as SLP in Massachusetts, Experience working with students with Autism and AAC systems, Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate and work collaboratively with colleagues, families and collateral supports, Effective time management and organizational skills.

Scope of duties:

• Conducts comprehensive assessment of language and communication, including social communication skills and need for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).
• Assesses and treats feeding issues, if present in collaboration with BCBA and OT (e.g., patterns of food acceptance or rejection based on food texture; consumption of a limited variety of foods)
• Participates as a member of multidisciplinary team and collaborates with other providers (BCBAs, special educators, counselors, and other specialists)
• Develops and implements speech and language treatment goals through direct and indirect services
• Creates necessary materials and supports (including use of AAC) to support a variety of communication needs
• Uses an individualized approach to create motivating and engaging treatment sessions
• Integrates evidence-based practices into all clinical practices
• Completes comprehensive documentation including data on goals and objectives, progress reports and Medicaid billing and treatment plans as applicable
• Provides consultation and training for staff and caregivers for the generalization of skills across settings
• Attends IEP meetings and other meetings as deemed necessary by the program principal/executive director
• May be required to supervise fellow therapists during clinical fellowship year Participates in training in relevant areas.
• Other duties as assigned by the principal/executive director
• This position may require travel between SEEM Collaborative programs.
• Must be willing to work with verbally and/or physically aggressive students.
• Must be able to lift, pull or push approximately 40 lbs and have the ability to move quickly from standing to floor and floor to standings.

Employment is contingent upon passing a SAFIS fingerprint and CORI screening.

Equal Opportunity Employer SEEM Collaborative is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.