Pediatric School-Based SLP | Higganum, Connecticut

An exciting opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide maternity leave coverage from April 15 to June 11 in a dynamic school setting located in Higganum, CT. This full-time (1.0 FTE) contract position supports students in 4th through 8th grades across two schools, serving both intermediate (4th-5th grades) and middle school (6th-8th grades) populations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive speech-language therapy services tailored to students’ individual needs.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to implement effective communication strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with school guidelines.
• Participate in assessments to identify students’ speech and language abilities.
• Provide teletherapy services as necessary, adapting to the needs of the students.

Desired Qualifications:

• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) is required.
• Experience working in school settings, ideally with 4th-8th grade students.
• Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) completion or equivalent pediatric experience.
• Comfort with teletherapy service delivery is a plus.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills within interdisciplinary teams.

This role involves working in a supportive school environment dedicated to fostering student growth and communication skills. The position is contract-based through the end of the school year and may vary depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

If you are a passionate SLP with a commitment to student success and meet the listed qualifications, consider applying for this rewarding maternity leave opportunity. This position offers a chance to positively impact students’ lives during a crucial part of their educational journey.

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.