Grades 9 - 12 Certified School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Higganum, Connecticut
Higganum,CT 27 days ago
Apply NowEmbark on a fulfilling contract opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist, where you will support students' communication development across critical learning stages. This position offers a unique chance to make a long-lasting difference within a vibrant school environment serving grades K-12, with a primary focus on high school caseloads.
Position Highlights:
- Contract assignment spanning August 31, 2026, through June 14, 2027
- Work 0.2 FTE, approximately 8 hours per week, aligning with an optimal work-life balance
- Serve students in grades K-5, 6-8, and 9-12, emphasizing intervention and progress in high school populations
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including educators, administrators, and related service staff
Qualifications:
- Current certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist
- Experience working with school-aged children in educational settings is preferred
- Strong ability to assess, diagnose, and treat a diverse range of speech, language, and communication disorders
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster relationships with students, families, and staff
- Effective organizational skills to manage documentation and caseload
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct speech-language assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver direct and consultative therapy services per IEP goals
- Maintain detailed records of student progress and participate in IEP meetings
- Provide staff and parent education as needed for carry-over of strategies beyond the therapy setting
- Stay current with best practices and continuing education requirements
This contract position near Higganum, CT offers a rewarding way to leverage your expertise within a supportive academic community. Shape students’ futures while building invaluable career experience—apply today to take the next step in your professional 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.
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