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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Danbury, CT

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A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$87,831 / year median in Connecticut

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Exciting opportunities are available for Speech Language Pathologists seeking local or travel positions in school settings near Danbury, CT. If you are passionate about helping students achieve their communication goals, this contract role offers a fulfilling experience for the current school year. Ideal candidates thrive in collaborative, educational environments and are committed to making a difference in students lives. Both local and travel SLPs are encouraged to apply, with travel positions providing weekly tax-free stipends for housing and meals. Depending on district and experience, hourly rates for this role range from $43.52 to $50.77.
Required Qualifications:
Masters degree in Communication Disorders or equivalent Active and valid state Speech Language Pathologist license Eligibility for travel assignments, if seeking travel SLP options Strong understanding of speech, language, and communication development in children Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Previous school-based experience preferred, but not mandatory
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct speech, language, and hearing screenings and assessments Develop individualized education programs (IEPs) and therapy plans Provide direct and consultative therapy services to students with diverse communication needs Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support students Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state requirements Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to ongoing student support initiatives This role is a great fit for someone eager to provide high-quality speech services and participate in a supportive educational community. Envision yourself empowering students to find their voices and thrive academically and socially. Dont miss this rewarding chance to grow professionally while making a genuine impact. Apply today to explore the next step in your Speech Language Pathology career!

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  • Dental Insurance