Reports to: Director of Student Services
Position Type: Part-Time (.5 FTE)
Work Year: 185 days
Salary Range: $65,000–$85,000 FTE equivalent (prorated for .5 FTE), based on experience Benefits: Eligible for the Four Rivers benefits package
Start Date: August 2026
Join the Four Rivers Crew
Four Rivers Charter Public School seeks an experienced, collaborative Speech-Language Pathologist to join our Student Services Team.
Located in Greenfield, Massachusetts, Four Rivers is an EL Education college preparatory charter public school serving approximately 220 students in grades 7–12. Our mission is to educate young people for lives of learning and service through rigorous academics, meaningful community engagement, character development, and high-quality work.
The Speech-Language Pathologist is an integral member of our interdisciplinary Student Services Team, partnering with teachers, advisors, interventionists, families, and administrators to ensure students have equitable access to learning and develop the communication skills needed to thrive in school and beyond.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with adolescents, values collaboration, and believes that communication is foundational to learning, belonging, and student success.
Position Overview
The Speech-Language Pathologist provides comprehensive speech-language services for eligible students in grades 7–12 through evaluation, consultation, direct therapy, progress monitoring, and participation in the special education process. As part of Four Rivers' Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS), the Speech-Language Pathologist collaborates with colleagues to strengthen inclusive practices and support student success.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations and prepare written reports.
- Participate in multidisciplinary evaluations and special education team meetings.
- Develop and implement measurable IEP goals.
- Provide evidence-based individual and small-group speech-language therapy.
- Facilitate social communication, pragmatic language, and language-based support groups through our Tiered Support program.
- Collaborate with teachers to integrate communication strategies into classroom instruction.
- Consult regularly with families, educators, and related service providers.
- Participate in MTSS, Student Support Team, and IEP meetings.
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation, including Medicaid documentation when applicable.
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional learning, and other responsibilities assigned by the Director of Student Services.
QualificationsRequired
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Massachusetts Speech-Language Pathologist license
- DESE licensure (or eligibility)
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility
- Experience providing speech-language services in schools
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
Preferred
- Experience working with middle and/or high school students
- Experience supporting students with autism, language-based learning disabilities, executive functioning needs, and social communication differences
- Familiarity with MTSS, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and inclusive instructional practices
- Commitment to culturally responsive and equitable educational practices
What We Offer
Four Rivers is a collaborative, mission-driven school where educators are trusted as professionals and supported as learners. As an EL Education school, we value meaningful professional growth, shared leadership, and strong partnerships in service of student success. Specialists are fully integrated into the life of the school and play an important role in shaping an inclusive learning community.
Ready to Join the Four Rivers Crew?
Please apply through SchoolSpring and include: POSTING ID 5867184
- Cover letter
- Résumé
- Copies of appropriate licensure
- Three professional references
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Equity Statement
At Four Rivers Charter Public School, we believe that diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities strengthen our school community and enrich student learning. We are committed to building and sustaining a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist school where every student and adult is known, valued, and supported.
If you meet some of the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply or reach out for more information. We recognize that historically marginalized groups—including people of color, women, people from working-class backgrounds, and people who identify as LGBTQ+—are often less likely to apply unless they meet every qualification. We strongly encourage applications from individuals with these identities and from members of other historically marginalized communities.
We seek educators who embrace collaboration, approach their work with cultural humility, and are committed to ensuring every student has equitable opportunities to learn, belong, and thrive. Four Rivers Charter Public School is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person