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School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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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
What We're Looking For:
Valid licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist Experience in school-based settings and comfort working with preschoolers Familiarity with both direct therapy and assessment, including Birth to Three evaluations Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and staff Strong organizational and documentation skills Compassion, patience, and a commitment to supporting early developmentKey Responsibilities:
Deliver individualized and group speech-language therapy services for preschool students Conduct comprehensive Birth to Three evaluations as needed Develop, implement, and update treatment plans and goals Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with educators, support staff, and families Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and comply with related legal and ethical standards Provide resources and strategies to teachers and parents to foster student success This is a fantastic opportunity if you're interested in making a direct impact on early childhood communication skills, all while working a steady daytime schedule with supportive colleagues. If you're ready to start quickly and would like to help preschoolers thrive, 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance