School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - West Hartford, Connecticut

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' communication needs as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about fostering language, speech, and social development among school-age children. Collaborate with educators, specialists, and families to help every student reach their fullest potential in a nurturing educational setting.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) in Speech-Language Pathology
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred, open to Clinical Fellows
• Experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations is highly valued
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational abilities
• Understanding of IEP processes and data-driven therapy planning
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate students with speech, language, or communication disorders
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student's needs
• Conduct therapy sessions targeting receptive/expressive language, articulation, fluency, voice, or pragmatic skills
• Maintain detailed documentation in compliance with school and federal regulations
• Participate in IEP meetings, collaborating with families and educational staff
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as necessary
• Provide education and support to teachers and caregivers for classroom carryover

By embracing this contract role, you'll contribute directly to students' success while building valuable experience within a school community. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of young learners and possess the skills and credentials required, apply today to help shape brighter futures!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.