Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Bridgeport, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a vital role supporting a dynamic Pre-K program, where your expertise can truly make a difference in early childhood development. This contract-to-hire opportunity is perfect for professionals skilled in speech-language pathology, specifically holding the SLP-CCC credential. With 2.5 days per week onsite, you’ll enjoy a consistent schedule while engaging with a growing caseload currently at 14 students.

Your day-to-day will focus on both direct interventions and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring every child receives individualized support. You’ll contribute significantly to the program’s success and ongoing growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC)
• Valid state licensure for Speech-Language Pathology
• Experience with early childhood or preschool-aged populations preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy services to Pre-K students onsite
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and document findings
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Participate in Planning and Placement Team (PPT) meetings as an active interdisciplinary team member
• Track and report progress for each student, communicating results to families and staff
• Make up compensatory time as needed to ensure compliance and student growth
• Adapt to an expanding caseload as the program continues to enroll new students

Enjoy the chance to positively shape students’ futures in an educational setting that values your contributions. If you’re enthusiastic about working with young children and collaborating with a dedicated team, this position is a rewarding next step. Apply today to learn more about joining a supportive environment committed to excellence in student care and professional growth.

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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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