Speech Therapist in West Hartford, CT

Step into a meaningful role supporting students’ communication development as a contract Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in Connecticut. Working across two vibrant campuses, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with K-5 students in Manchester and 6-12 students in Bloomfield, making a difference for learners at multiple stages of their educational journey. This full-time assignment runs from ASAP through mid-June, covering the end of the school year, with a manageable caseload of 5-7 students per location and 30-40 hours per week.

Qualifications & Experience

• SLPA licensure in the state of Connecticut
• Experience in a school-based setting strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with supervising SLPs and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
• Commitment to fostering student growth and addressing individual needs
• SLP-CCC, SLP-School credentials valued, but SLPA is the primary focus
• Ability to adapt to both elementary and middle/high school environments

Core Responsibilities

• Deliver direct speech-language services under supervision of a licensed SLP
• Implement individualized IEP goals and track student progress
• Prepare engaging, age-appropriate therapy materials and activities
• Maintain clear and thorough records of sessions and student outcomes
• Participate in staff meetings and contribute to IEP planning as required
• Communicate effectively with students, educators, and, when appropriate, families
• Travel between Manchester (K-5) and Bloomfield (6-12) campuses as scheduled

Experience the impact of helping students find their voice, succeed academically, and build confidence. If you’re passionate about working closely with small groups and ready to embrace an engaging, rewarding contract opportunity through the end of the school year, submit your application today!

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.