Speech Language Pathologist in Waterbury, CT

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist, providing vital support to students across three diverse school settings in the vibrant area near Bristol, CT. This role is ideal for passionate SLP-CCCs eager to make a difference in the lives of children and adolescents, from pre-kindergarten through middle school. With three positions available and start dates in late August, you’ll be part of a collaborative onsite team dedicated to fostering communication skills in a nurturing school environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Hold an active, valid SLP-CCC license for Connecticut.
• Prior experience in a school-based setting highly preferred.
• Proficiency in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating a range of speech and language disorders among school-aged children.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with educators, students, and families.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging learning atmosphere for all students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct therapy services onsite to students, tailored to their IEP goals and individualized needs.
• Complete thorough assessments and maintain appropriate documentation in line with district and state guidelines.
• Consult with classroom teachers and staff, providing guidance on strategies to support student progress.
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing valuable insights and collaborating on intervention planning.
• Support transitions between PreK, elementary, and middle school settings, ensuring continuity of care.

This contract offers a consistent 35-hour workweek with assignment dates and school locations scheduled in advance, providing structure and stability for the upcoming fall session.

If you’re a dedicated SLP-CCC ready to empower students and enhance their communication and academic success, apply today and take the next step in your school-based career!

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.