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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Groton, CT
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What they do
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
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Active state licensure, or eligibility to acquire Experience in pediatric settings, ideally in schools SLP-CCC preferred; Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates encouraged to apply Comfortable with teletherapy platforms and in-person therapy models Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)Core Responsibilities:
Provide direct and virtual speech-language therapies to students Assess, diagnose, and treat a variety of communication disorders Document progress and update IEPs in collaboration with school teams Communicate goals and progress to parents, teachers, and staff Maintain accurate records in accordance with state and district guidelines Participate in meetings and support educational staff as a speech-language resource This contract offers a chance to make a real impact, working closely with a supportive educational team in a dynamic, student-centered environment. If you're enthusiastic about helping students find their voice and thrive in school, we'd love to learn more about you. Ready to make a difference and further your career? Apply today and start as soon as possible! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance