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Speech Language Pathologist in Torrington, 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
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid SLP license and active Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC) Recent experience or strong interest in school-based speech-language pathology Capable of effectively managing and prioritizing responsibilities across multiple schools Skilled at working with diverse student populations spanning K-12 Strong interpersonal and communication abilities Commitment to in-person service delivery Adaptable, proactive, and motivated to support educators, students, and familiesPrimary Responsibilities:
Provide direct speech and language therapy to students with a variety of communication needs Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including educators and families, to support student goals Document progress, maintain compliance, and participate in IEP meetings as needed Travel between assigned school sites within the district as part of your weekly schedule Engage in continued professional development to maintain best practices in service deliveryBenefits & Perks:
Opportunity to work full-time with a consistent Monday-Friday schedule Professional setting built on teamwork and positive outcomes for students Gain diverse experience across K-12 caseloads and multiple school environments Contract role supporting long-term student progress and inclusive educational practices If you are a skilled SLP passionate about making an impact in a school setting and seeking a new challenge for the upcoming academic year, we encourage you to apply today and help pave the way for student success! 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
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance