Licensed speech-language pathology assistant

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Location

onsite, Randolph, MA, United States

Salary

$48k – $52k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

Speech-language pathologyAutism supportDevelopmental disabilitiesApplied behavior analysisAAC systemsIEP implementationStudent assessmentClassroom collaborationCommunication skillsData collectionStaff training

Job Description

Licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

May Center School, Randolph, MA

Full-Time

Role Overview

May Institute is seeking a Licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support individualized speech and language services for students with autism and other developmental disabilities. Working under the supervision of Speech-Language Pathologists, you’ll help students build meaningful communication skills while collaborating with classroom staff to support progress throughout the school day.

What You’ll Do

  • Support assessments and assist with evaluating and reporting on student progress.
  • Work individually with students on speech and language goals.
  • Facilitate classroom social groups to support communication and interaction.
  • Support the use and management of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems.
  • Train direct service staff and provide ongoing guidance on speech and language programs.
  • Assist with developing formal and informal speech and language programs.
  • Collaborate on Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and support implementation.
  • Participate in applied research.

What You Bring

  • Current Massachusetts SLPA licensure required.
  • Experience working with children and/or adults with autism and other developmental disabilities.
  • Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strongly preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Why May Institute?

  • A caseload that supports collaboration: Time for student services, staff training, consultation, and professional development.
  • Individualized support: Dedicated time to address each student’s communication needs.
  • A flexible consultation model: Services may include individual student support, observing staff-led programs, coaching staff, practicing emerging skills, and assisting with program development, IEP goals, and assessments.
  • Communication support throughout the day: Help develop programs that classroom staff can implement within students’ daily routines.
  • Data-informed services: Consistent program data makes students’ progress easier to review and supports service planning.
  • A collaborative team: Work alongside colleagues who share knowledge and support one another.
  • Professional resources: Access training opportunities and speech and language program materials.

Why Join Us?

  • Generous Paid Time Off: Including 10 paid holidays and a birthday floating holiday.
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Professional Development: Paid training and certification opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support and guidance when you need it.
  • Financial Flexibility: Dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), long-term and short-term disability coverage options, and voluntary benefits.
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and loan repayment assistance programs.
  • Retirement Savings: A 403(b)-retirement plan with employer match.

Competitive Pay: $24.03-$26.44

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