Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in Bridgeport, CT

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in a contract role within an educational setting near Bridgeport, CT. This position helps foster a supportive environment for students’ communication growth by collaborating closely with speech-language pathologists and school personnel. You’ll find fulfillment in empowering young learners on their academic journeys.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant studies or closely related field
• Valid SLPA licensure or eligibility to obtain as required by Connecticut regulations
• Experience in educational or pediatric settings strongly preferred
• Solid communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Professionalism and flexibility working with diverse student populations

Responsibilities:

• Implement speech and language intervention activities as designed by supervising SLP
• Support students individually and in small groups to address their unique needs
• Collect data and document student progress toward therapy goals
• Prepare and organize therapy materials, adapting activities as needed
• Communicate progress and observations to licensed SLPs and educational team
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to district policies and relevant regulations
• Participate in meetings and training sessions as required to enhance professional knowledge

Why this opportunity stands out:

• Gain hands-on experience contributing to students’ academic and social success
• Collaborate daily with dedicated, supportive educational professionals
• Enjoy consistent weekday hours within the school calendar
• Advance your clinical skills and expand your resume in the education sector

Make your next professional move by applying today and bring your expertise to a vibrant educational environment where your support truly makes a difference in students’ lives!

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.29 to $43.29. 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.