AAC-SLP Consultant: Transforming Communication

Advocates; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TechACCESS, a program of Advocates, seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist/AAC Consultant to support individuals with communication needs across MA and RI. You’ll conduct assessments, provide AAC intervention, and partner with families, educators, and interdisciplinary teams to improve communication and independence.

Join a mission-driven team focused on assistive technology, AAC, and accessible communication, with a schedule of M-F 8:30am-4:30pm and salary in the $70k–$90k range.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in speech-language pathology from an ASHA-accredited university.
• Current professional licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in MA and RI, or eligibility for licensure in both states.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle; ability to travel regularly across MA and RI.
• CCC-SLP (Certificate of Clinical Competence) required.
• Experience with individuals with complex communication needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify communication strengths, needs, and functional goals.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each person’s needs and priorities.
• Provide direct speech-language pathology services, including AAC assessment and intervention.
• Support individuals in developing functional communication skills across environments and daily activities.
• Monitor progress through data collection and ongoing clinical evaluation; adjust plans as needed.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and interdisciplinary team members to support goals.
• Provide education and training on communication strategies, AAC systems, and device use.
• Participate in team meetings and provide clinical recommendations for coordinated care.
• Complete timely evaluations, treatment notes, progress reports, and documentation.
• Maintaining compliance with professional standards, payer requirements, state regulations, and policies.
• Advocate for access to communication supports and AAC resources; participate in community outreach.

Skills

AAC

SLP

Assessment

Intervention

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

AAC systems

Assistive Technology

Job description

TechACCESS, a program of Advocates, seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist/AAC Consultant to support individuals with communication needs across MA and RI. You’ll conduct assessments, provide AAC intervention, and partner with families, educators, and interdisciplinary teams to improve communication and independence.

Join a mission-driven team focused on assistive technology, AAC, and accessible communication, with a schedule of M-F 8:30am-4:30pm and salary in the $70k–$90k range.