Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Woodfords Family Services

*$5,000 Sign-on Bonus*

Woodfords Family Services is looking for passionate and caringSpeech-Language Pathologists to join our clinical team at our Special Purpose Private School (SPPS) located in Westbrook, ME!

Position Summary

The SPPS Program is equipped to provide educational and behavioral support services to learners (PreK-5th grade) diagnosed with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in a therapeutic and treatment-based environment.

The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide direct (on-site) speech therapy to a case load of students and assist the program in completing the following:

• Conduct speech evaluations as necessary for initial placements and ongoing progress assessments.
• Develop Plans of Care for each individual student, and provide written quarterly reports and discharge summaries. Attend I.E.P., I.F.S.P., and family meetings as scheduled or required.
• Provide training, direction, and guidance on speech therapy goals to the Teaching Staff.
• Supervise any speech assistants in accordance with requirements outlined by the Maine Board of Examiners on Speech-Language Pathology.
• Work in conjunction with Behavior Analysts, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and Teaching Staff to provide cohesive programming to the students.

Schedule & Compensation

This is a calendar year, center-based position with full-time OR part-time opportunities! The weekly schedule is Monday-Friday.

$63,000 - $85,000 annual salary - commensurate with experience, education, and position status.

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for full-time SLPs!Paid a 6 months of employment.

Qualifications

• Must have a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology/Communication Disorders
• Must possess good organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.

A glimpse at our benefits package

In addition to joining an inclusive and positive work culture that supports your career goals, Woodfords Family Services is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees:

• Competitive Health Insurance (with multiple plan options!)
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 1 Floating Holiday
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with 5% Agency Match
• Robust Employee Wellness Program
• Gym/Fitness membership reimbursement
• Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Group Term Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP Benefits)
• Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
• Exclusive Verizon Discount to Woodfords Family Service Employees

**Woodfords Family Services is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program**

Who We Are

Woodfords Family Services is a nonprofit organization that's been committed to the support and inclusion of people with special needs and their families in Maine communities for over 55 years! Today, the organization provides an array of clinical, behavioral health and educational programs to more than 2,000 children, youth and adults living with autism, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities and/or mental health diagnoses across the state of Maine.

Location: Westbrook, ME