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Soliant Health

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

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Job Description

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students with speech and language needs in a school-based setting near Putnam, CT. We are seeking a motivated professional—either a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)—to collaborate with educational staff and help children reach their communication goals. Make a difference by bringing your expertise where it matters most.
Desired Qualifications:
Hold an active license or certification as an SLP or SLPA in the state (or eligible to obtain) Previous experience working in schools or with pediatric populations preferred Familiarity with IEP processes, documentation, and direct/indirect service models Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills Ability to work effectively across grade levels and with diverse learners
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct speech and language therapy to students in accordance with IEPs Conduct assessments, screenings, and progress monitoring Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to planning and goal setting Adapt therapy approaches to individual student needs Candidates in this contract role enjoy the chance to work flexible hours within the school calendar, gain valuable school-based experience, and impact the lives of students in a supportive educational environment. Grow professionally while helping children discover their potential. Ready to make a meaningful contribution? and use your expertise as an SLP or SLPA to empower students on their academic journey! 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/Disabled