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Soliant Health

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Ridgefield, 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

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a fulfilling full-time contract opportunity providing maternity leave coverage as a School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) near Ridgefield, CT. This engaging assignment runs from September 1st through mid-November, offering the chance to make a meaningful difference in students' communication abilities during a crucial portion of the school year. You'll collaborate with a supportive team and empower students to express themselves more confidently while enjoying a dynamic work environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Valid Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA State licensure or eligibility as an SLP in Connecticut Prior experience providing speech and language therapy within a school setting Familiarity with IEP development, implementation, and progress tracking Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal abilities
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver direct speech-language therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals Conduct assessments and maintain accurate documentation of student progress Participate in IEP meetings, provide input on student needs, and collaborate with staff and families Adapt therapy approaches to meet individual student requirements across a range of ages and disabilities Support a positive and empowering learning environment for all learners This contract is a fantastic opportunity to build your practice in an engaging educational setting, offering professional growth and the ability to truly impact children's lives. If you're a compassionate SLP ready for a rewarding school-based assignment this fall, we want to connect with you. Embark on a meaningful chapter by applying 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/Disabled