Full-Time SLPA Opportunity in Pittsfield, MA (K-12)

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Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - Pittsfield, MA

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Speech-Language Pathology Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time contract opportunity? We are seeking a skilled SLPA to join a supportive school district in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and help students thrive!

Location: Pittsfield, MA Discipline: Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Hours: Full-time Caseload: K-12

Job Duties:

As a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to:

• Implement individualized treatment plans (IEPs) designed by the supervising SLP.
• Provide direct speech and language therapy services to students in individual or small group settings.
• Assist with data collection and documentation of student progress.
• Prepare therapy materials and maintain a clean and organized therapy environment.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to support student communication goals.
• Participate in school meetings as appropriate.

Special Requirements:

• Active professional SLPA license in Massachusetts is required.
• Experience working with diverse K-12 student populations is preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Compensation:

For this contract position, the average hourly rate is $35-$45 based on experience.

About Pittsfield, MA:

Pittsfield, nestled in the heart of the beautiful Berkshire Mountains, offers a unique blend of cultural vibrancy and outdoor adventure. As an SLPA in Pittsfield, you'll not only contribute to the educational success of students but also have the opportunity to explore:

• Arts and Culture: Immerse yourself in the "Upstreet Cultural District" with its lively music, dance, and theater scene. Enjoy performances at the Colonial Theatre and Barrington Stage Company, or browse local art at First Fridays Artswalk. The Berkshire Museum offers a diverse collection of art, natural history, and an aquarium.
• Outdoor Recreation: The Berkshires are an outdoor enthusiast's paradise! Hike scenic trails in the Pittsfield State Forest, go boating or swimming on Pontoosuc Lake and Onota Lake, or hit the slopes at nearby ski resorts in the winter.
• Historical Significance: Explore Herman Melville's Arrowhead, where the author wrote Moby Dick, or step back in time at Hancock Shaker Village, a living history museum.
• Community Events: Pittsfield hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, including the popular Pittsfield CityJazz Festival and 10x10 Upstreet Arts Festival.
• Quaint Charm: Enjoy local shops, diverse dining options, and the welcoming atmosphere of a New England city.

This supportive district values its staff and provides a collaborative environment for professional growth. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of students in scenic Pittsfield!

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and a copy of your active Massachusetts SLPA license.

Join us and make an impact,

Contact Lindsey Hamilton - 770-882-2045

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