Speech & Language Pathologist Assistant

The Licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) provides progressive, individualized speech and language services that support meaningful communication outcomes for individuals served at our May Center for Early Intervention in Western Massachusetts.

The Licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supports the delivery of individualized, evidence-based communication services that drive meaningful progress for students with autism and developmental disabilities. Reporting to a Speech-Language Pathologist, this role collaborates with Developmental Specialists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and Physical Therapists to implement and support speech-language programs across home and community settings. Through a consultative, team-based approach, the SLPA helps ensure consistent, data-informed interventions that enhance student outcomes and independence.

Support the delivery of speech and language services by collaborating with Speech-Language Pathologists to implement individualized communication goals

Provide direct child and family support through play and social communication activities

Facilitate and support AAC systems, ensuring effective use across settings

Collaborate across disciplines to ensure consistency in communication programming

Develop and adapt speech and language programs based on individual child and family needs and ongoing progress

Contribute to IFSP development, including goal writing, progress monitoring, and reporting

Utilize data to inform decision-making, supporting adjustments to goals and interventions

Massachusetts SLPA licensure required

Experience working with children and families in home and community settings

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Competitive Pay: $50k-63K

Generous Paid Time Off, including your birthday as a holiday

Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you covered

Paid training and certifications to support your career growth

Tuition reimbursement & loan repayment assistance for your future

403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match

Apply today and join a team that believes in everyone's potential!