Speech-Language Pathologist

Blue Sea Speech Therapy is growing, and we are looking for a Speech-Language Pathologist with an interest in or experience with orofacial myofunctional therapy to join our private practice!

We are a clinician-owned, private speech therapy practice dedicated to providing individualized, evidence-based care in a warm, supportive environment. We are looking for someone who is passionate about helping clients improve their communication and oral-motor function and who wants the flexibility and autonomy of working in a private practice setting.

About the Position

The ideal candidate will have experience with or a strong interest in orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMDs) and working with clients who may present with:

• Orofacial myofunctional disorders
• Tongue thrust or atypical swallowing patterns
• Oral resting posture concerns
• Mouth breathing
• Reduced lingual range of motion or coordination
• Speech sound disorders associated with orofacial patterns
• /r/, /s/, /z/, /sh/, /ch/, /th/, and other articulation difficulties
• Feeding or oral-motor concerns, as appropriate to the clinician's training and scope of practice

You will have the opportunity to build and grow a myofunctional caseload while also providing traditional speech and language services based on your clinical interests and expertise.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and/or myofunctional evaluations
• Develop individualized treatment plans and goals
• Provide evidence-based individual therapy
• Provide orofacial myofunctional therapy within your training and scope of practice
• Complete timely and thorough documentation
• Communicate with parents/caregivers regarding progress and home strategies
• Collaborate with dentists, orthodontists, ENTs, physicians, and other professionals as appropriate
• Participate in team collaboration and case discussions
• Maintain a positive, professional, and family-centered therapy environment

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current Massachusetts SLP license
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligible
• Experience with orofacial myofunctional disorders preferred
• Myofunctional therapy training/certification preferred, but not required
• Strong communication and clinical skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a supportive team
• Passion for providing individualized, high-quality care

We are especially interested in candidates who are already trained in myofunctional therapy or who are eager to pursue additional training in this area.

Why Blue Sea Speech Therapy?

At Blue Sea, we believe clinicians do their best work when they have the time, flexibility, and support to provide quality care.

We offer:

• Flexible scheduling
• Part-time or full-time opportunities
• Competitive compensation
• A supportive, collaborative clinical environment
• Small private-practice setting
• Opportunity to build your own specialty caseload
• Opportunity to grow a myofunctional therapy program within the practice
• Variety of pediatric speech and language cases
• Administrative support so you can focus on your clients
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
• No large-clinic corporate feel

Schedule

We are flexible and willing to work with the right clinician to create a schedule that fits their availability.

Part-time and full-time opportunities are available.

Weekday availability is preferred.

Compensation

Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and clinical expertise.

Additional compensation opportunities may be available for specialized services and responsibilities.

Interested in Joining Us?

If you are an SLP who is passionate about myofunctional therapy, speech sound disorders, and providing individualized care, we would love to hear from you!

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your clinical interests and experience with myofunctional therapy.

Blue Sea Speech Therapy
[email protected]
(508) 233-2306

We can't wait to meet you!

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 30.0 per week

Work Location: In person