At Chatterboxes, you deserve a Sanctuary: a place where your voice matters, your clinical skills are celebrated, your growth is supported, and your wellbeing is protected.
Our Sanctuary Model is designed to combat burnout while supporting clinical excellence, connection, and professional growth. We’re supporting an adult-services opportunity supporting in Great Barrington and would love to connect with SLPs interested in meaningful work with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex support needs.
What Sets Our Culture Apart
☀️ Always Together: Join a supportive network of SLP colleagues, with connection to Sanctuary Leaders, our SLP Liaison, and clinical team, virtually and in person.
🌱 Ongoing Development: Weekly professional growth opportunities, CEU support, and mentorship tailored to your experience and clinical interests.
💡 Career Advancement: Opportunities beyond direct services, including leadership, staff training, mentorship, community outreach, and special projects.
🎉 Dynamic Culture: Workiversary celebrations, Sanctuary dinners, Round Robin discussions, guest speakers, and clinical presentations that bring our team together.
🧘 Prioritizing Wellbeing: A culture that values your time, energy, and balance. When clinicians thrive, the people they support benefit.
Your SLP Role
- Assess and support adults’ functional communication needs within the agreed program scope.
- Provide individualized speech-language services and communication consultation.
- Support AAC access and use in everyday routines.
- Coach staff and caregivers on practical communication strategies that carry over throughout the day.
- Collaborate with the adult, their support team, and other professionals to develop meaningful, person-centered goals.
- Use a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming approach that respects autonomy and individual preferences.
- Document services and progress and contribute to collaborative care planning.
Ideal Candidates
- SLPs interested in supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Clinicians with experience or a strong interest in functional communication, AAC, and caregiver coaching.
- Collaborative professionals who value connection, continuing learning, and a supportive SLP community.
Requirements
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Communication Disorders or Speech-Language Pathology.
- Massachusetts SLP licensure appropriate to the position.
- A commitment to person-centered, neurodiversity-affirming services.
- Strong collaboration, documentation, and organizational skills.
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Compensation and benefit eligibility will be confirmed for this position. The existing Chatterboxes posting lists:
- Traditional 401(k) with a 50% match.
- Financial literacy resources and guidance.
- Health, dental, and vision coverage through a BlueCross BlueShield HMO plan, with Chatterboxes covering 80% of monthly single-person premiums.
- CEU reimbursement up to $1,200 annually.
- Annual ASHA dues and state SLP licensure reimbursement.
- Bonus for new private-client referrals initiated by the clinician.
- Paid holidays and PTO.