Speech Facilitator

Job description

Help students connect, communicate, and succeed.
KidsPeace Orono School is growing! We are seeking a compassionate, dependable Speech Facilitator to support students receiving speech and language services.
In this hands-on role, you will work directly with students and collaborate with Speech-Language Pathologists and school staff. You’ll help students get to their sessions, support their participation, and keep appointments running smoothly.
Our special purpose private school serves youth ages 3–22 with developmental disabilities and emotional disorders.
What You’ll Do
• Accompany students to and from speech sessions.
• Help students stay engaged and participate during teletherapy.
• Set up equipment and assist with technology during appointments.
• Communicate with speech clinicians and school staff to coordinate student support.
• Assist with transitions, behavioral support, and de-escalation as needed.
• Help create a safe, welcoming, and structured environment.

What We Offer
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
• Paid training and clinical supervision.
• A year-round position with a Monday–Friday daytime schedule.
• Valuable experience in education and speech services, with opportunities for career advancement.

What You’ll Need
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Patience, dependability, strong communication skills, and a collaborative approach.
• Ability to support students with varying developmental, behavioral, and emotional needs.
• Successful completion of all required Maine Department of Education, DHHS, and OCFS background checks and clearances.