Speech–Language Pathology Assistant

Immediate Opening: Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (Massachusetts Licensed)

📍 Location: Attleboro, MA

🕒 Schedule: Part-Time (16 hours/week – two 8-hour days)

💰 Compensation: $30–$40/hour (based on experience)

📅 Start Date: Immediately

Are you passionate about supporting adults with developmental disabilities through communication? Join our collaborative team as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) and make a real impact!

About the Role:

Our private practice is seeking a Massachusetts-licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide essential speech and language therapy services to adults with developmental disabilities in a day habilitation program. This is a part-time position, beginning in July 2025.

Position Highlights:

Role: Provide direct speech and language therapy services to adults with communication disorders under the supervision of a licensed speech-language pathologist.

Key Responsibilities:

*Direct Therapy: Assist the speech-language pathologist in delivering speech and language therapy tailored to improve life skills for adults with developmental disabilities.

*Staff Training: Support staff training and education on communication strategies.

*Material Development: Fabricate and adapt materials for low-technology communication systems.

*Technical Assistance: Preferred experience with speech-generating augmentative communication systems.

* Support and Supervision:

*Ongoing Supervision: Receive regular training, program development support, materials, and supervision from a licensed speech-language pathologist multiple times per month.

* Team Environment: Work collaboratively with a supportive team dedicated to enhancing communication and independence for adults with developmental disabilities.

🤝 Why Join Us?

  • Receive ongoing support and supervision from a licensed SLP multiple times per month
  • Be part of a collaborative and mission-driven team
  • Gain opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible scheduling

📋 Qualifications:

Required:

  • Current Massachusetts SLPA license

Preferred:

  • Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities is preferred.
  • An understanding of the value of social communication for adults with developmental disabilities, training skills, experience with assistive augmentative communication systems, and cognitive processing abilities is highly valued.
  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate communication skills and language disorders with clarity and accuracy is a plus.

📨 How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience to Gene W. Pizzolato, M.S., CCC-SLP, Speech/Language Pathology Associates at genewpspeech@gmail.com.