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Summer Speech Language Pathologist Jobs in Springfield, MA

Sunbelt Staffing

Speech Language Pathologist

Ludlow, MA

$33 - $65/hr

We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year in Ludlow, MA. This is a high school-based position within a specialized educational program supporting students ...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Hartford, CT · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Salary: $45.00 - $55.00 Per Hour Join Our Team as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)! Are you passionate about helping individuals communicate more effectively? We're looking for a dedicated Speech ...

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How much do summer speech language pathologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer speech language pathologist in Springfield, MA is $43.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.91 and $51.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a summer speech language pathologist?

To thrive as a Summer Speech Language Pathologist, you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills. Familiarity with assessment tools, augmentative communication devices, and documentation software is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, patience, and creativity help build rapport with clients and tailor interventions effectively. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering impactful therapy and supporting client progress during condensed summer programs.

What challenges might a summer speech language pathologist face?

One common challenge is maintaining student engagement and progress in a condensed timeframe, as summer programs are typically shorter and may have irregular attendance. Additionally, Summer Speech Language Pathologists often work with students from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of need, requiring adaptability in assessment and intervention techniques. Collaboration with teachers and parents is crucial to ensure continuity of care and to maximize the limited time available for therapy. Flexibility and strong communication skills are essential for success in this dynamic, fast-paced setting.

What is a summer speech language pathologist?

Summer Speech Language Pathologists are licensed professionals who work during the summer months to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. They often provide services in schools, camps, clinics, or private practice settings to help children and adults maintain or improve their communication skills over the summer break. These specialists may offer individualized or group therapy sessions, work on language development, articulation, fluency, and social communication, and collaborate with families or educators to support clients' progress.

What is the difference between Summer Speech Language Pathologist vs Speech Language Pathologist?

AspectSummer Speech Language PathologistSpeech Language Pathologist
CredentialsMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, ASHA certification (often required)Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, ASHA certification (required)
Work EnvironmentTemporary summer programs, camps, or clinics focused on short-term interventionSchools, hospitals, clinics, or private practices year-round
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, summer camps, healthcare providers offering seasonal programsEducational, healthcare, or private practice settings throughout the year

Summer Speech Language Pathologists work seasonally in short-term programs, focusing on specific summer interventions, while Speech Language Pathologists typically work year-round in various settings providing ongoing therapy. Both roles require similar credentials, but their work environments and employment duration differ.

What are the most commonly searched types of Speech Language Pathologist jobs in Springfield, MA?

The most popular types of Speech Language Pathologist jobs in Springfield, MA are:

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Infographic showing various Summer Speech Language Pathologist job openings in Springfield, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,027 per year, or $43.8 per hour.

Speech Language Pathology Assistant (.4 FTE)

Ellington Public Schools

Ellington, CT • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

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Description:  Ellington Public Schools is seeking a .4 Speech Language Pathology Assistant for the 2026-2027 year. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team servicing students pre-K-6 that collaborates to ensure students reach high levels of success. Ellington Public Schools offer a highly collaborative environment where educators and parents work together as a team to ensure students meet with success.   

The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supports the delivery of speech and language services to students under the direct and ongoing supervision of a certified and licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP).  The SLPA assists in implementing IEP-related services and activities for students, in accordance with Connecticut State Department of Education guidelines and district practices.
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree from an ASHA-accredited university, and minimum 1+ years speech-language pathology experience preferred
  • Current certification as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (C-SLPA)
  • Experience working with pre-k/elementary-aged children in educational settings preferred
  • Ability to work onsite in the school environment
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • A state and national criminal check will be required as well as a DCF search.

Application Procedure: Apply online. Please include a resume, copy of certification, transcripts, three current letters of reference, and a cover letter addressed to Ms. Melissa Haberern, Special Education Supervisor, Ellington Board of Education, 47 Main Street, P. O. Box. 179, Ellington, CT  06029, 
Interview Process: Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted and an in person interview will be held.



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