Speech-Language Pathologist - Early Intervention (FFS)

North Suffolk Community Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

North Suffolk Community Services seeks a per diem Speech-Language Pathologist to join our Early Childhood team. You will coordinate and provide early intervention services to children birth through three and their families in home, program, or community settings.

The role requires a Master’s degree, CCC, MA licensure (or CF year), and at least 2 years of experience with young children, including pediatric feeding.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• CCC certification and MA licensure required or in CF year prior to CCC.
• CEIS certification within 3 years of hire.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with young children.
• Pediatric feeding/infant experience required.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.
• Access to reliable transportation for off-site appointments.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat children birth through three years old in need of services.
• Provide individual and group therapy and share expertise with clients and staff.
• Conduct clinical assessments, evaluations, diagnoses and treatments.
• Administer and interpret testing and prepare reports.
• Provide home teaching and family support; as Service Coordinator, case management.

Education

Master’s degree

CCC certification

Massachusetts licensure

CEIS within 3 years

Job description

Job Description

North Suffolk is seeking Fee For Services Speech-Language Pathologists to join our Early Childhood team! The Speech-Language Pathologist coordinates and provides early intervention services and treatment to children and child/family clients using a team approach in either a home, program or other community settings. Grow your career and skills while being part of a passionate & caring team making a real difference in the community! This position is available as per diem. Let us know in your cover letter what your preferred schedule is.

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for the assessment and treatment of children/families between birth through three years of age who are in need of this specialized therapy.
• Offer expertise to clients and staff in both individual and group settings.
• Provide clinical assessments, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of children using individual and group techniques.
• Administer and interpret client testing activities and prepare written reports.
• Provide direct child developmental and family support and home teaching services and when in role of Service Coordinator provide case management to clients in home program and community settings.

What You’ll Need

• Education:
  • Master’s degree required.
  • Must hold a certificate of clinical competence (C.C.C.) granted by the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, and licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Allied Health Professions, or is in his/her clinical fellowship year prior to being granted a C.C.C.
  • Expectation of program to be Certified Early Intervention Specialist (CEIS) within three years of hire.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working with young children.
  • Pediatric feeding experience/infant experience required.
• Skills:
  • Bilingual Spanish highly preferred.
  • Access to reliable transportation required in order to attend appointments off-site.