Speech Language Pathologist Work From Home | Massachusetts

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist Opportunity Therapeutic Day School Setting

Location: Remote (Supporting students in Western Massachusetts)
Contract Position | Approximately 2 to 5 hours per week

Position Overview:
This role focuses on delivering virtual speech-language pathology services to adolescents in a therapeutic public day special education program serving grades 812. The student population includes individuals with emotional disabilities, learning disabilities, ADHD, autism, anxiety, and school refusal behaviors. The approach is trauma-informed and emphasizes student voice and choice, with a strong focus on behavioral challenges that are internal rather than physically explosive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct direct speech and language teletherapy sessions via video, with a staff member present onsite to support students.
• Address individualized goals related to articulation, expressive and receptive language, social communication, and fluency.
• Establish rapport with high school students who may require additional engagement strategies during virtual sessions.
• Collaborate regularly with teachers, clinicians, and occupational therapists to ensure cohesive student support.
• Monitor student progress, maintain documentation, and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Deliver compensatory services as scheduled, in addition to weekly sessions.
• Adapt session length and frequency based on student attention and needs, with flexibility to split sessions.

Qualifications:

• Licensed or license-eligible Speech-Language Pathologist in Massachusetts.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA.
• Experience providing school-based speech therapy, preferably with high school-aged students.
• Skilled at engaging adolescents through teletherapy platforms using interactive materials.
• Familiarity with supporting students who have emotional and behavioral challenges.

Additional Details:

• Fully remote delivery model confirmed effective for this caseload.
• Caseload currently includes two students receiving a combined total of approximately 2 hours weekly, with potential for growth due to rolling admissions.
• Clinical and technical support provided through a dedicated platform and vendor resources.

This contract position offers an opportunity to contribute specialized speech-language support in a flexible, virtual environment tailored to a unique student population. Candidates ready to apply clinical skills in teletherapy to support adolescent learners with complex needs are encouraged to submit their application.

Compensation for this position ranges from $36.49 to $66.49. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.