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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School
Job Description
JOB DETAILS AMN
Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Bridgeport, CT to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students' academic and social development. Responsibilities for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year, they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment.
REQUIREMENTS
Speech/Language Pathologist, School Licenses:
SLP-CT Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) State License is Required to Start the Assignment
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Previous experience working in a School Setting, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics Strong Knowledge of Speech and Language Development, Assessment tools, and therapeutic techniques. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community members. Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations
BENEFITS
School assignments are typically nine months in length but can vary depending on the length of the contract and school calendar. School assignments offer a generous benefits package that includes: W-2 Employment Status with Professional and General Liability Coverage Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Coverage 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Accident and Short-Term Disability Coverage Employee Stock Purchase Plan Clinical Support License Reimbursement Wherever You Work Free Continuing Education Housing Assistance and Travel Reimbursement
FACILITY
School
AREA OVERVIEW
Bridgeport, CT is a vibrant city filled with excitement and adventure. From its lively waterfront to its bustling downtown area, there is always something new and interesting to explore. As a traveling healthcare professional, you will have the opportunity to experience all that Bridgeport has to offer, from delicious local cuisine to outdoor recreational activities. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable journey in this charming Connecticut city! Visit the Beardsley Zoo Explore Seaside Park Enjoy a show at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre Take a stroll along the Pleasure Beach boardwalk Savor fresh seafood at Captain's Cove Seaport ← Move left → Move right ↑ Move up ↓ Move down + Zoom in - Zoom out Home Jump left by 75% End Jump right by 75% Page Up Jump up by 75% Page Down Jump down by 75% Map Terrain Satellite Labels Map Data Map data ©2026 Google Map data ©2026 Google 5 km Click to toggle between metric and imperial units Terms Report a map error
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
• Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)