Empower students in a vibrant academic setting as a contracted Speech-Language Pathologist. You'll play a vital role in helping learners reach their greatest potential by assessing, diagnosing, and treating a diverse range of speech and language disorders within a supportive school environment.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Valid licensure and certification to practice as an SLP in Connecticut (or eligibility to obtain)
- Extensive knowledge of child development and school-based therapy practices
- Experience conducting speech/language assessments and writing IEPs
- Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Previous experience in school settings preferred
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and screenings to identify students' speech and language needs
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) based on assessment results
- Provide evidence-based therapy services individually and in group settings
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student progress
- Maintain thorough documentation and progress reports in accordance with district and regulatory requirements
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to ongoing student advocacy
- Engage in professional development and remain current with best practices in the field
Benefits:
- Professional growth in a supportive school environment
- Contracted schedule provides flexibility to balance personal and professional interests
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and school community
Step into a fulfilling role where your expertise fosters student communication and success. Submit your application today and help create a brighter academic future for students near Bridgeport, CT!
Compensation for this position ranges from $40.92 to $60.92. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement