Speech & Language Pathologist

Description

Speech-Language Pathologist

$37 - $40 / hour Flexible Schedule Work-Life Balance Pediatrics

Make a Difference with KDC

At Kennedy-Donovan Center (KDC) were committed to helping children and families reach their fullest potential. As an Early Intervention Speech-Language Pathologist youll work with infants and toddlers (birth to age 3) and their caregivers to support developmental growth through family-centered evidence-based practices.

Join a collaborative team where your expertise is valued your professional growth is supported and your work creates lasting impact for children and families throughout Massachusetts.

Schedule: Full-Time (30 Hours) and Part-Time Available

• Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessment & Evaluation Conduct developmental assessments and eligibility evaluations to identify strengths and needs across adaptive cognitive motor social-emotional and communication domains.
• Intervention Planning Collaborate with families to develop individualized IFSPs with meaningful measurable goals and strategies.
• Direct Services Provide home community and group-based services through a parent/caregiver coaching model aligned with IFSP goals.
• Family Support & Advocacy Educate and empower families to understand child development access resources and advocate effectively for their childs needs.
• Collaboration & Coordination Partner with other professionals to deliver integrated comprehensive services.
• Documentation & Progress Monitoring Maintain timely accurate records; track progress; and review IFSPs to adjust services as needed.
• Compliance & Productivity Ensure accurate billing and documentation in accordance with EI Operational Standards and agency policies while meeting productivity expectations.
• Professional Growth & Teamwork Engage in supervision team meetings case reviews and professional development to stay current with best practices.
• Other Duties Perform additional job-related responsibilities as assigned.

Why Join KDC Competitive Benefits Package

Health & Wellness

• Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care)
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability
• Free Virtual Medical Mental Health Therapy and Psychiatry Services
• Musculoskeletal Support Program

Financial & Professional Growth

• Mileage Reimbursement for Work-Related Travel
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Tuition Remission Opportunities
• Professional Development and Career Growth

Additional Perks

• Vacation (156 hours) Personal (16 hours)and Sick Time (80 hours)*
• Up to 11 Paid Holidays
• Pet Insurance
• Accident Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
• BJs Wholesale Club Membership Discounts
• Personal Auto and Home Insurance Support

*PTO is calculated using an accrual rate based on hours worked .

Required Qualifications:

Must meet the required degree licensure and certification standards as defined in the Early Intervention Operational Standards.
Flexibility in scheduling is required including occasional evenings.
Strong organizational interpersonal and communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other required documentation software.
CPR/First Aid Certified (or ability to obtain certification within designated timeframe).
Valid drivers license reliable transportation and willingness to travel extensively.

Working Environment

This position is community-based and requires travel to homes and community settings. Candidates must be comfortable working in a variety of environments and utilizing technology for documentation and communication.

Ready to Make an Impact

Join a mission-driven organization that invests in its employees while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families every day.