Speech Therapist- Early Intervention

Trudeau Center; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center is seeking a Speech-Language Therapist to deliver family-centered services to infants and toddlers. You will conduct developmental evaluations, set IFSP goals, and provide therapy in homes, communities, and center settings.

Collaborative teamwork and ongoing professional development are emphasized. Ideal candidates hold a Master's in SLP, RI licensure or eligibility, and CCC-SLP or CF in progress, with 1–2 years of pediatric experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• RI licensure or eligibility as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• CCC-SLP from ASHA or CF in progress.
• 1–2 years pediatric clinical experience preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct developmental evaluations and IFSP goal development for infants and toddlers.
• Provide direct therapy and family training in home, community, and center settings.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and coach families in routines.
• Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress notes per state and agency rules.
• Maintain licensure/certifications and stay current with best practices.
• Provide family-centered services and ensure high-quality outcomes.

Skills

Excellent communication

Family-centered care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Driver's license

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Rhode Island licensure (or eligibility) as a Speech-Language Pathologist

CCC-SLP or CF in progress

Job description

Make an impact where it matters most.

At the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, we've been empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for more than 60 years. Our Early Intervention Program supports infants and toddlers during their most critical stages of development, helping them and their families build the skills and confidence they need to thrive.

We're looking for a Speech/Language Therapist to join our team and provide family-centered, community-based services. If you are passionate about working with young children and families and want to be part of a collaborative, mission-driven organization, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Conduct developmental evaluations and assessments of infants and toddlers.
• Develop and implement individualized family service plan (IFSP) goals.
• Provide direct therapy and family training in homes, community, and center-based settings.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and coach families in everyday routines.
• Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress notes in compliance with state and agency requirements.
• Stay current with the best practices and maintain all required licensure and certifications.

What You'll Bring

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Rhode Island licensure (or eligibility) as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA, or Clinical Fellowship (CF) in progress.
• 1-2 years of pediatric clinical experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of child development, family-centered care, and early intervention practices.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across disciplines.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to provide home and community-based services.

Why Join Trudeau?

• Be part of a mission-driven organization with deep roots in Rhode Island.
• Work within a supportive, collaborative team of professionals.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.