Speech-Language Pathologist

Biddeford and Dayton Schools & Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision

Professional Development

403(b) Retirement Options

Paid time off (PTO)

Follows school academic year

Job summary

A collaborative educational agency in Maine is seeking a full-time Speech and Language Pathologist to support students from preschool through grade 12. The role includes assessing communication skills, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates should possess a Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology, a valid license, and ideally some experience with K-12 students. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development, all while living in a community full of scenic beauty.

Qualifications

• Valid Speech Pathologist license issued by the Maine State Board.
• Criminal History Record Check (CHRC) required.
• Experience with grade levels K-12 preferred.
• Criminal History Record Check (CHRC) and fingerprints required.

Responsibilities

• Assess children’s communication skills for disorders.
• Collaborate to communicate information and provide services.
• Develop and implement treatment plans to minimize impact.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Assessment and treatment planning

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech/Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology

Active Maine SLP license

Criminal History Check (CHRC) & fingerprints

Job description

• Position Type: Special Services / Speech and Language Pathologist
• Date Posted: 9/24/2025
• Location: Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative

Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative is seeking:

Speech and Language Pathologist for grades K - 12

We are seeking a full‑time Speech Language Pathologist to serve children from preschool through grade 12. SMAC is an inter‑district agency providing special education services across Maine, fostering collaboration between districts to address provider shortages and create efficiencies for schools and taxpayers.

As part of a dynamic team that includes psychologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, special educators, and behavioral health professionals, you will have the flexibility to shape your career while making a meaningful impact on students.

Brief Job Duties

1. Assess children’s communication skills to identify disorders, determine program eligibility, and develop recommendations for treatment.
2. Collaborate with various groups and individuals to communicate information, resolve issues, and provide services in compliance with established guidelines.
3. Develop and implement treatment plans, interventions, and educational materials to minimize the adverse impact of communication disorders while meeting regulatory requirements.

Certification / License

• Valid Speech Pathologist license issued by the Maine State Board of Examiners on Speech Pathology and Audiology.
• Criminal History Record Check (CHRC) and fingerprints on file with the Maine Department of Education.

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech/Language Pathology and a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech‑Language Pathology.

Experience

Prior experience working with the appropriate grade levels is preferred, but not required.

Benefits

• Health insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Professional Development
• 403(b) Retirement Options
• Follow CDS academic year with major holidays & school vacations off
• PTO time offered
• Employees are eligible to participate in a 403(b) retirement plan.

Live and work in the Biddeford, Maine community, which offers beaches, scenic river views, proximity to the Greater Portland area, and a growing diverse population.

The School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district shall actively work to have the teacher and administrator workforce reflect the student body's diversity. Selections will be made without consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, marital status, parental status, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, membership in an employee organization, military service, political affiliation, and any other state or federal prohibitions.

All employees of Maine schools must be fingerprinted for a criminal history background check. Please create a Department of Education log‑in and schedule a finger‑printing appointment at https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting.

For additional job openings, visit Biddeford Schools, Dayton School, or Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative.

Postings current as of 2/19/2026.